Russian Sailors Allowed on Board Mistral - Russian Media

Russian sailors from the Vladivostok helicopter carrier crew entered aboard the ship.

Interfax reports citing the military-diplomatic source, Censor.NET informs.

"Several dozen sailors from the 'Smolny' training ship boarded 'Vladivostok' today's noon," the agency's interlocutor said.

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According to him, several French journalists witnessed this, being attracted to the scene by the reports that the Russian officers and crew trained to serve on the Mistral were not allowed on the ship Nov. 17.

Earlier the French media reported that the government of France has forbidden the Russian sailors to enter on board the helicopter carrier.

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