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Friday, March 26, 2010

Russia will only buy fully-equipped Mistral from France - Gen. Staff chief

Mistral-class Amphibious assault shipThe chief of the Russian General Staff said Thursday that Russia would only buy a fully-equipped Mistral-class amphibious assault ship from France.

Russia is negotiating the purchase of a Mistral-class ship from France, worth 400-500 million euros (around $540-$675 million).

Russia could also use French technology later to build another three such vessels in Russia in partnership with the French naval shipbuilder DCNS.

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