Russia Buys Two French Amphibs

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Well it's been a while coming but Russia just signed a $1.6 billion deal to buy two Mistral class amphibious assault flat tops from France. Yes, its a good step toward modernizing the hard-up post-Soviet navy. We'll see if Russia can follow through with its massive naval rebuild.

Oh, and look out, (ex-Soviet state) Georgia!

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