Russia’s SJ-100 jet takes off without a single Western part

Meet Russia’s upgraded Sukhoi SJ-100 — reengineered from the ground up to break free of Western reliance. With over 60 foreign systems replaced, including engines and avionics, the new SJ-100 recently completed its first 9-hour flight powered entirely by Russian-made PD-8 engines

RT’s Anastasia Volodina takes you inside the jet, where experts explain how Russia turned sanctions into a catalyst for innovation