400 Russian sailors, who June was in the port of Saint-Nazaire for training on the ships of the Mistral, until December 25, will leave France.

According to the Censor.NET referring to the League, it is reported by the French regional edition of Ouest France.

The publication noted that the departure of sailors final - they will take the training ship of the Russian Navy "Smolny". Home to the sailors will spend the holidays with their families.

Previously, the ex-commander-in-chief of the Russian Navy Vladimir Masorin stated that in Saint-Nazaire profits of Russian Marines to guard the Mistral from attack during the transition. According to him, weapons at the Marines can only be by agreement with France, and has excluded its application if the French were to refuse to transfer the Russian ship.

Earlier, French defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said France may never pass Mistral Russia.
Earlier it was reported that Russia had prepared all the documents for submission to the court of France, if the helicopter carrier Mistral will not be supplied under the contract.

Source: http://censor.net.ua/