The Government of the Russian Federation has been instructed to accelerate the approval of a comprehensive plan to enhance air transportation within the Far Eastern Federal District (FEFD), with the objective of increasing passenger numbers to a minimum of four million annually by 2030. Additionally, it has been tasked with expediting decisions related to the development and production of general aviation aircraft, including the Baikal light multipurpose aircraft, ensuring that deliveries commence no later than 2026. This initiative aims to secure a competitive advantage through cost and performance metrics, alongside the implementation of state support programmes.
The Government has also been instructed to integrate specific measures into the national projects – Infrastructure for Life, Efficient Transport System, Family, Long and Active Life, Youth and Children – to advance master plans for the development of FEFD cities and core residential areas within the Arctic Zone of Russia. In allocating regional budget loans from the federal budget for infrastructure projects between 2025 and 2030, a distinct allocation of at least 100 billion rubles is mandated for the implementation of these master plans. Additional measures are also outlined to ensure their successful execution.
Instructions to the Government include maintaining the annual interest rate of the Far Eastern and Arctic mortgage programme at two percent until 2030; implementation of the County Cultural Worker programme; funding geological exploration programmes in the FEFD through the federal budget under the Geology: Revival of the Legend federal project; incorporating into the Personnel national project initiatives to establish a network of contemporary campuses for higher education institutions in Murmansk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Ulan-Ude, and Chita by 2036, including a second phase of the Far Eastern Federal University campus; and deploying a mobile diagnostic medical centre and pharmacy on the basis of the Saint Panteleimon train to deliver medical services to the populations of at least five constituent entities of the Russian Federation within the FEFD in 2024, expanding to at least eight entities by 2025.
Additionally, the Government has been instructed to ensure the enactment of federal laws defining the mechanism for establishing and operating international advanced development territories. This includes a comprehensive analysis of preferential regimes in the FEFD compared to those in adjacent areas of the People's Republic of China.
In cooperation with the Federal Security Service, the Government has been tasked with ensuring that by 2026, at least five state border checkpoints in the FEFD maintain a standard freight vehicle inspection time not exceeding ten minutes.
An instruction to the Government, in cooperation with the Russian Science Foundation, pertains to supporting key scientific and technological priorities of the innovative scientific and technological centre in the FEFD.
Instructions for the Government, in cooperation with the Government of the Primorye Territory, include the creation of a satellite city for Vladivostok and the establishment of an innovative scientific and technological centre alongside a synchrotron radiation source on Russky Island, utilising the Far Eastern concession mechanism with necessary budget appropriations commencing in 2025.
Additionally, the Government, in cooperation with the Government of the Khabarovsk Territory, has been tasked with implementing a development project for Bolshoi Ussuriysky Island in cooperation with the People's Republic of China, starting in 2025.
The Government of the Russian Federation, in cooperation with the Government of the Sakhalin Region, has been instructed to propose initiatives to commemorate the 1945 Kuril Islands landing operation.
Instructions to the Government, in cooperation with the State Development Corporation VEB.RF, focus on overseeing the economic feasibility of risk sharing between public and private entities in public-private partnership agreements, fostering private investment in the Russian economy, and establishing parameters and mechanisms for mandatory involvement of the State Development Corporation VEB.RF in such projects.