MOSCOW, 18 Jul - Last news . Broadcast " Gradskogo TV " foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that Ukraine was " working "to the French helicopter carrier " Mistral " have not been transferred to the Russian Federation.

" For me it is critical that, first, Mistral were not handed over to Russia and We are working on it. Although the French we say that they have every reason signed contracts. Even if At present will be taken punishment ago they don't work, contracts signed, " said Klimkin.

" I realize the complexity of the French position. We are working on it. We wouldn't leave It so. We attract different forces in order to work with the French. This is not a simple issue, " the politician added.

first it was announced that Members of the European Union put pressure on France, urging the authorities to stop the export of helicopter carrier " Mistral " in Russia, after the disaster Malaysian Boeing under Donetsk. For example, with a similar statement was made by the German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

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