Rosoboronexport is ready for any development of the situation with the " Mistral ", the parties still have about 2 months to come to a common opinion, said the head of the state company Anatoly Isaykin.

the contract for production and delivery of 2 helicopter carrier type "Mistral" was signed between the French DCNS/STX and the "Rosoboronexport" in 2011. France had to give the 1st ship "Vladivostok" in November 2014, it was announced November 14, but it wasn't. In early winter the French Prime Minister said that he considered the conversation about the possible failure of the Treaty " premature ". Russia expects France or delivery of the ships, or money back.

"discussions are ongoing, and as long as the courts early to say. But I can assure you that Rosoboronexport is ready for any development of the situation. The contract says absolutely everything in the situation involving force majeure, default of one party, and so on. As long as the rules of the Treaty and the existing time frame and allow us and the French to seek a compromise solution, without resorting to the courts and not resorting to any drastic action. When that time runs out, then we will decide on further steps, " - said Isaykin.

He noted that the parties still have about 2 months to come to a common opinion." maybe during this time period there are any compromises that we'll discuss it ", - noted the head of the organization.

Against the transfer of ships of Russia by the United States. Paris, on the one hand, declared that the execution of the Treaty with Russia, and with back - links the transfer of the court with progress in resolving the situation in Ukraine. Source Last news in the shipping industry have said before, that North America has proposed building the Mistrals STX execute the order at the construction of the American civil airliner.


Mistral (Mistral) - amphibious assault ship (France). The French classify the ships of class "Mistral" amphibious command ships (b

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