France has suspended its delivery of warships to Russia amid continued escalation in Ukraine, The Associated Press and others are reporting, citing a statement from the office of French President Francois Hollande. In the statement, Hollande said conditions were “not met” for the delivery to continue as planned. “Russian actions in Eastern Ukraine have breached the foundations of security in Europe,” Hollande said. The move is a key show of solidarity with the West, which had urged France to cancel the delivery of the warships as it increased pressure on Russia and President Vladimir Putin. The U.S. and …read more
Source: Business Insider
