Expert: Russian landing ships interesting Navy more " Mistela "
Produced in the Russian Large landing ships are more suited to the interests of the Navy, than the French Mistral, said 1st Deputy head of the Marine Board Under the government of Russia Sergey Shishkarev. " I don't see a big need for the Russian Navy in these courts. They have incomplete area of operation of swimming, this court is not protecting, and court allowing to come. Large amphibious ships, standing in service with the Russian Navy, it is much more convenient and suitable for landing than the helicopter carrier Mistral, " said crossbill, RIA " Novosti ". He Also said that Russia would be better to receive money from France, and not the helicopter carrier Mistral, because from the perspective of strategic interests there is no reason to believe that the Russian Federation will be somewhere to make a landing. First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that Russia will build a fleet only. The source also said that in the long-term programme of military shipbuilding 2050 Russia has made the design and construction of amphibious assault vertoletonostsa whole world is watching the conflict prevailing In the supply 2 of helicopter carrier type " Mistral " that France was prepared by the order of Russia, but suspended the supply of provisions in Ukraine. In the case of final refusal to supply Moscow two Mistral France will have to pay Russia for about 3 billion euros. Russia has already prepared all the documents for submission to the court of France. Rogozin said that after the situation with helicopter carrier type " Mistral " Russia will not buy ready-made military equipment abroad.