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Hollande says sale of warships to Russia still on 'for now'

French president says deal over sale of two Mistral warships was signed back in 2011 and will be completed in October despite Ukraine crisis.

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French President Francois Hollande said Saturday the sale of two Mistral warships to Russia would continue "for now" despite the West's worsening relations with Moscow over the Ukraine crisis, reports GlobalPost.

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Since January 7, 2023 our colleague and friend Mortaza Behboudi has been imprisoned in Afghanistan, in the Taliban prisons.

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