Zelensky presents state awards to 261 Ukrainian defenders

The relevant decrees were published on the website of the Head of State, Ukrinform reports.

Thus, according to decree No.755/2022, 50 service members were honored with state awards, two of them posthumously.

The President also signed decree No. 756/2022 to grant state awards to 111 service members, nine of them posthumously.

As reported, on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, thereby continuing the military aggression that has been ongoing since 2014.

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