Mishustin noted the contribution of the ERA-GLONASS operator to improving the safety of Russians

Over the 10 years of operation, GLONASS JSC, the operator of the ERA-GLONASS state information system, has made a significant contribution to the development and implementation of domestic information and navigation technologies, said Mikhail Mishustin, Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation.

"Advanced competencies, accumulated experience and innovative approaches make it possible to effectively fulfill government tasks, including the development of the world's first ERA-GLONASS transport emergency warning system, created to rescue victims of road accidents and other emergency situations, and improve the safety of drivers and passengers," Mishustin said in a congratulatory address to the 10th anniversary. JSC "GLONASS".

According to him, our own software products and telecommunications solutions, which have gained recognition in Russia and on the international market, are successfully used in the activities of emergency response services, logistics management, vehicle monitoring, various sectors of the economy and areas that directly affect the quality of life and well-being of millions of Russians. "This is especially important in an environment where the sustainability of digital infrastructure is among the national priorities," the Prime Minister stressed.

According to Roman Starovoit, Minister of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors of GLONASS JSC, ERA-GLONASS saves thousands of people every year and makes a significant contribution to achieving the country's national development goals to reduce deaths in road accidents. "The company is becoming a key link in the digital transformation of industries and the formation of technological sovereignty of the Russian Federation," Starovoit said. He expressed confidence that the development of existing GLONASS areas and the creation of new solutions will increase the efficiency of transport systems in the regions.

Today, more than 12.6 million vehicles are connected to ERA-GLONASS. According to Alexey Raikevich, General Director of GLONASS JSC, with the help of the system, motorists have transmitted half a million calls in case of accidents, 83% of which are in automatic mode in case of severe accidents.