Russia is satisfied with How the situation was resolved with the " Mistral ", in the form of payment received " very good money ", " second thoughts here do not have ", said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov In..

the contract for production and delivery of 2 helicopter carrier type "Mistral" cost 1, 2 billion Euro was concluded between the French DCNS/STX and the "Rosoboronexport" in 2011. France had to give 1st ship "Vladivostok" in November last year, but due to the events in Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions against Russia that never was. In early August, Moscow and Paris adopted a conclusion on termination of validity of the contract for the construction and supply of 2 ships-docks-type " Mistral ".

France after the return of the Russian equipment installed on the " Mistral ", will be able to dispose of the helicopter. First it was claimed that the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande reached an agreement with its Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi under the terms of the sale 2 destined for the Russian Federation helicopter type " Mistral ".

"We are satisfied with How everything was resolved. No second thoughts here do not have ", - said Lavrov.

"France decided not to comply with their contractual obligations, citing the Ukrainian crisis. It looked strange, but, in any case, it is the decision of the French side. We have stated that we will not attempt to change this decision, to dissuade France from what it has announced. Asked for money back, and We took the money in full, As for what We actually paid to French partners and for what We spent on the construction of the parts of these parts of the helicopter on their cords and staff training " - said Lavrov.

As said the Russian head of the Ministry, " We have No hard feelings, No disappointments - We made very good money, and they are currently not an extra "." in regard to us, the matter is closed, " drew attention Lavrov.

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