"We will discuss with you today the draft foundations of state policy in the field of aviation activities until 2030," RIA Novosti quoted Putin as saying.

On December 18, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on the allocation of more than 44 billion rubles for the creation of the PD-35 aircraft engine.

Earlier, Rostec said that the United Engine Corporation had tested the newest domestic aircraft engine PD-14 under conditions of exposure to volcanic ash.