Russia has delayed legal action against France for its failure to deliver the Vladivostok helicopter-landing ship until February, according to a Wednesday report from the RIA Novosti news agency. The ship, which is the first of two contracted to be built by French defense company DCNS for the Russian navy, was delayed amid escalating international discontent with Russia’s actions in Crimea and eastern Ukraine. The second ship, the Sevastopol, named after a port in Crimea, will also be delayed when completed. …read more
Source: International Business Times
