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6 of August, 12:31

Peskov: Russia will decide how to dispose of money for the " Mistral "
The Russian leadership will take a separate decision of where to send the returned money for Paris " Mistral ", said press Secretary of the head of the country Dmitry Peskov.

The presidents of Russia and France Vladimir Putin and Francois Hollande yesterday passed a conclusion on termination of validity of the contract for construction and supply of 2 ships-docks type " Mistral ". France has already transferred the funds for the contract and after the return of Russian equipment installed on the "Mistral" will be able to dispose of the helicopter.

"It is until I can Not say This is, without doubt, will be the leaders of the country be decided separately ", - Peskov said to reporters, answering the question of what Russia will spend the money.

"About the money" no, I will Not answer. Don't know, It's such substantive information, business ", - said Peskov, answering the question of how much Russia has received from the French " Mistral ".

Refunded, According to the head of the Ministry of defence of France Jean-Yves Le Drian, was Not more than 1, 2 billion euros.

the contract for production and delivery of 2 helicopter carrier type "Mistral" price of 1, 2 billion euros was signed between the French DCNS/STX and Rosoboronexport in 2011. France had to give the 1st ship "Vladivostok" in November of last year, but due to the events in Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions against Russia that Never was.

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