The head of the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov said on Thursday, June 10, that the Russia discussed with Serbia the supply of a small number of domestic SuperJet 100 (SSJ 100) aircraft. This is reported by Izvestia newspaper.

"In Serbia... my colleagues and I literally resumed a dialogue at the St. Petersburg Forum (SPIEF) about the possible delivery of a small number of SuperJet's for use in Serbia. But so far, we have not moved on to the phase of contracting, " Manturov explained.

Earlier, on June 5, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation reported that representatives of Russia and Serbia returned to the discussion of the deal on the acquisition of the Serbian side of the SSJ 100.

It was noted that the discussion took place during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).