Ukraine has rejected participation in the creation of Russian-Chinese helicopter
The head of Goseksportkontrol of Ukraine Yuriy Tereshchenko has denied the information about the country's participation in the creation of heavy passenger helicopter together with Russia and China, reports the press service of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers.
"The statement of the head of the holding" Helicopters of Russia " Mikheeva are untrue and are another attempt to use the media to discredit Ukrainian business entities and ousting them from the international market of arms and military equipment ", - quotes the letter of the press service of the Cabinet, RIA " Novosti ".
before Thursday it was announced that the Ukrainian "Motor Sich" will participate in the creation of Russian-Chinese helicopter, the contract for which is expected to sign by the end of the current year. We emphasize, first Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that the engine for the Russian-Chinese heavy helicopter will be done in Russia, not in Ukraine. May 8, the Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Russian Federation and China have the opportunity to conclude the contract on creation of a heavy helicopter before the end of the year. It was claimed also that the General Director of JSC "Helicopters of Russia" Alexander Mikheyev and the head of the Chinese aviation industry Corporation (AVIC) Lin tseming signed a framework agreement on cooperation on the project of advanced heavy-lift helicopter. Recall, on Wednesday the Ukrainian government has terminated a contract between the governments of Ukraine and Russia on military-technical cooperation. In June 2014, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko forbade any military-technical cooperation with Russia.
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