Russia has prepared a lawsuit against Ukraine for violation of deliveries of engines for frigates
Russia until no plans to file a lawsuit against Ukraine for failure to deliver power plants for three patrol ships for the black sea fleet, but the relevant document is drawn up, said the General Director of Baltic shipyard "Yantar" Oleg Shumakov.
"the company has prepared all the documents to be sent to a lawsuit, but the Ukrainian side has notified us that can't supply the Power plant for the 4th and subsequent frigates due to force-majeure circumstances - in this case, refers to political punishment. So, the contract is not terminated, but remains frozen, "he said RIA" Novosti ". Power plant for six frigates of project 11356, built on the " Amber ", supplied the Ukrainian enterprise " Zorya-Mashproekt ". Russian shipyard received the motors only for the first three ships of this series before Kiev decided to freeze military cooperation with Russia. Patrol Ships of project 11356 designed for combat operations against surface ships and submarines, attacks air attacks - and their own, and out connections. They have universal missiles and artillery and modern electronic means for anti-submarine and air defence. The ships have a displacement of about 4 thousand tons, a length of 125 meters, speed of 30 knots and a crew of 180 people. The frigates will be equipped with ship missile complex "Caliber-NK" with high-precision cruise missile 3M-TE and multichannel air defense missile system Shtil-1 ".
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