OREANDA-NEWS  Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the Rosatom State Corporation. At it, the head of state heard a report on the implementation of the state defense order. This is stated on the Kremlin's official website.

Likhachev noted that the state corporation is increasing its contribution to the country's economy. "Our nuclear order has already been formed, including contracted in many positions for the next 10 years — 52 trillion rubles, most of them are behind the contour of the state corporation," he said, assuming that during the implementation the figure will be increased to 100 trillion rubles.

According to the head of Rosatom, the state corporation is one of the main taxpayers of Russia, and in terms of total contribution to social insurance and taxes, it is in the third position among the country's industrial companies.