Photo: Press Service of the President of Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded volunteers
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By decree of the head of state, 67 participants in volunteer units received orders, most of them posthumously.
On the Day of the Ukrainian Volunteer, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree, which he awarded the order For courage III degree 67 volunteers, of whom 64 were posthumous. About this on Sunday, March 14, reported press service of the head of state.
It is noted that fighters were awarded for personal courage in protecting the state sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine Right Sector, battalions Donbass, Aidar and OUN, battalions of the police patrol service Shakhtersk and Chernihiv, Ukrainian Volunteer Army, intelligence unit The Patriot and companies Carpathian Sich.
“Glory to the heroic volunteers, who at the decisive moment stood up to defend our freedom and set an example of defiance for the whole of Ukraine,” the president’s press service quotes.
As reported celebrations were held in Kiev on the occasion of the Day of the Ukrainian Volunteer. The participants laid flowers at the monument to the Ukrainian volunteer and took part in a memorial service for the victims.
Zelensky proposed to establish an award for volunteers
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