Russian PM Forms Commission for Development of UAS

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on the formation of a government commission on the development of unmanned aerial systems. The corresponding document is published on the Internet portal of legal information.

“The government of the Russian Federation decides: to form a government commission on the development of unmanned aerial systems,” the document says.

It follows from the document that the key task of the government commission is to prepare agreed proposals for the implementation of state policy in the field of development of unmanned aerial systems and solving problems related, among other things, to the development of the use of these systems in conjunction with the transport system and other sectors of the economy, ensuring integration unmanned aerial systems into the airspace, with the development of the infrastructure that is necessary for the operation of such systems, etc.

On December 31, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions for the development of unmanned aerial systems in the country. The corresponding document was published on the Kremlin website. In accordance with it, the government was instructed to form a commission on the development of unmanned aerial systems by February 15. The commission was entrusted to be headed by First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov.

By June, the Cabinet of Ministers needs to approve a strategy for the development of unmanned aircraft in Russia for the period up to 2030 and for the future up to 2035, which should identify priority areas for the development of unmanned aircraft, the parameters of this market, annual targets for the development of unmanned aircraft, as well as a list measures being implemented, the volume and sources of their financing.

Source: News in France

 

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