"The President [President Vladimir Putin] is instructed to provide additional support to the Russian producers of machinery and equipment, the government will allocate for these purposes, a total of 4.5 billion rubles," - said Mishustin.

He said that 2 billion rubles of this amount "will be spent on subsidies to manufacturers of agricultural machinery, so they can provide a discount to farmers for their products" that "will allow this year to implement advanced on preferential terms at least 3,600 units of agricultural machinery". "One billion rubles - funds for subsidizing preferential leasing of specialized machinery and equipment", - said the Prime Minister.