French politician And a representative of the group of Franco-Russian friendship in the National Assembly Thierry Soler in the talk radio station Europe 1 that the Refusal to supply "Mistral" Russia will be a "double failure" of the French President.

According to Solera, if Francois Hollande will not meet its obligations under the contract And will not pass on the helicopter carrier to Russia, he will make " a strategic error ". The story is about a major economic problem that will arise as a result of the payment of liquidated damages. However, the most important is the political aspect, considering the complicated geopolitical situation in the world.

Soler emphasized that France had always been independent from North America policy And frequently acted as a mediator in international conflicts. Anyway, now Hollande does not show suggestions in the decision of the Ukrainian fall And is not in contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin in reaching a compromise on the Ukrainian question. And just when the West needed Russia's help in the middle East, Hollande refuses to supply "Mistral" of Russia.

Refusal to supply helicopter Hollande justify " bad behavior of Russians in Ukraine." However, the Russian fleet has 300 military courts, while the French only fifteen, for this reason, two helicopter without a major impact on Russian stocks, says the politician.


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