Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting of the Supervisory Board of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives this week, the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin" on the channel "Russia 1".

Putin also plans to congratulate Russian civil aviation on its 100th anniversary, take part in the opening of new airports and present awards to young scientists.

Earlier, on the eve of World Cancer Day, Putin noted the “truly selfless” work of the All-Russian information and educational project “Oncopatrol”. The telegram of the head of state was published on the Kremlin website.

Putin stressed that the fight against cancer is one of the priorities of modern medicine throughout the world. According to him, much attention is paid to the training of specialists and the modernization of cancer centers.

The Cancer Patrol campaign is held annually on the eve of World Cancer Day (February 4).