Media: Russian Mistral stole hard drives and communication equipment
Built for the Russian Federation helicopter carrier Mistral, moored in the port of Saint-Nazaire, and stole computer hard disks, as well as communications equipment manufacturing organization Thales, write French media.
The loss found on 25 November. Law enforcement agencies of Rennes, which leads the proceedings, found no signs of tampering. As long as the detectives there are no versions of what happened, as there is no reason to suspect the Russian crew, writes Le Point referring to its sources. On Tuesday, the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande announced the decision to stop at some time the delivery of the first helicopter type " Mistral " for the Russian Federation because of the situation in Ukraine. Thus the French elite were divided on the issue of " Mistral ". Simultaneously, the Deputy Russian defense Minister Yury Borisov said that Moscow wants to wait patiently for the execution of the contract for helicopter carrier type " Mistral " after France's decision to stop for awhile delivery. While the Russian authorities still consider the possibility of going to court. First it was claimed that in the case of final refusal to supply Moscow two helicopter type " Mistral " France will have to pay Russia for about 3 billion euros. Remember, the 1st of 2 helicopter carrier type " Mistral ", which are based on French shipyards in Saint-Nazaire for the Russian Federation - " Vladivostok " - had to be handed over to the Russian side on 14 November, However, the ceremony was cancelled at the initiative of Paris. The head Hollande has stated many times that a key condition of delivery of the ship Russia will become a full adherence to the ceasefire in the East of Ukraine. Discussions around the ship resumed on November 18 once the French media announced the discharge vessel of the Russian sailors, who for some time held it training. However, Russian sources later said that sailors still allowed. We emphasize that the second ship of the type " Mistral " - " Sevastopol " was launched In the French Saint-Nazaire on 20 November.
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