Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Russian cruiser Ukraine will take only a gift - a source

Cruiser "Ukraine" Russia will not buy from Ukraine unfinished missile cruiser "Ukraine". Nevertheless, agrees to take the ship, if Ukraine will give it for free, reports the publication Arguments Week, citing a source in the Russian Defense Ministry, UNIAN informs. May 17, 2010 the presidents of Ukraine and Viktor Yanukovych and Dmitry Medvedev agreed on the completion of the missile cruiser "Ukraine". Yanukovych said that the heads of state agreed on the completion by the Russian side, the cruiser "Ukraine", which stands in the Nikolayev shipyard on behalf of a 61-Communards. After that the commander in chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky said that command of the fleet is studying the possibility of acquiring an unfinished missile cruiser "Ukraine". The Verkhovna Rada of July 6, 2010 cancellation of the appropriation missile cruiser of the name "Ukraine". As emphasized in the explanatory memorandum to the decree, considering that the completion and adoption of the missile cruiser of the Naval Forces of Ukraine is not provided, it is inappropriate to the cruiser carried the name "Ukraine". As the "Arguments of the Week" readiness cruisers - 95 percent. The content of the unfinished ship cost budget of Ukraine in a million dollars a year. Completion and upgrading missile cruiser is estimated at 50 billion rubles.

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