Zelensky awards 283 Ukrainian defenders

Zelensky awards 283 Ukrainian defenders

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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has presented state honors to 283 service members in recognition of their personal courage and unwavering commitment to defending Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

According to Ukrinform, Presidential Decrees No. 435/2025 and No. 436/2025, dated June 27, were published on the official website of the head of state.

The awards acknowledge the service memebers’ heroism and selfless performance of military duty. Honorees received the Orders of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (I, II, and III degrees), the Orders “For Courage” (I, II, and III degrees), the Order of Danylo Halytsky, and several medals including “For Military Service to Ukraine,” “For Saved Life,” and “Defender of the Fatherland.”

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As previously reported, President Zelensky also conferred state awards on members of the Special Operations Center “A” of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).

Photo credit: President’s Office

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