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France OK to refund Russia if warship not delivered


French President Francois Hollande has acknowledged for the first time that France will have to give Russia a refund if the country doesn’t sell the Mistral-class warship whose delivery has been suspended last year because of the conflict in Ukraine.At a press conference Wednesday with Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko, Hollande said: “If you don’t deliver, you must refund. So far, the delivery of the Mistral is not possible.”The Mistral-class helicopter carrier was part of a giant 1.2 billion euros deal ($1.28 billion) that was supposed to be the biggest arms sale ever by a NATO country to Russia.Last week Russian …read more

Source: The Jakarta Post

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