It cost French taxpayers $1.1 million a month to maintain Russia’s Mistral ships

It cost French taxpayers .1 million a month to maintain Russia’s Mistral ships

DCNS is spending at least $1.1 million a month to maintain two Mistral helicopter carriers that Russia had ordered, Chief Executive Herve Guillou said.

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Source: It cost French taxpayers .1 million a month to maintain Russia’s Mistral ships