Soldiers of the 41st Guards Combined Arms Red Banner Army of the troop group “Center” and the separate volunteer assault brigade “Veterans” received awards from the hands of the head of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin. The latter reported this in his own report telegram channel.
According to Pushilin, for the merits related to the merits, courage and courage shown in the battles to defend the DPR, two soldiers were awarded the stars of the Hero of the Donetsk People’s Republic, and 30 soldiers were awarded medals. “For Bravery” IV degree and the “For Bravery” emblem “St. George’s Cross” IV degree.
Previously Russian President Vladimir Putin delivery Gold Star medal for Heroes of the Russian Federation.
9 warriors who stood out in special operations were awarded. Among them: Lieutenant Colonel Sergei Irkhin, Major Andrei Mityashin, Captain Ainur Safiullin, Senior Lieutenant Roman Debely and others.
Before that, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu delivery The “Gold Star” medal was awarded to three officers – participants in a special military operation (SVO) – the head of the motorized rifle brigade, the commander of the flamethrower company consisting of radiation, chemical and biological defense troops, Colonel Sergei Naimushin, Vladislav Zhuravlev and the commander of the motorized rifle platoon, lieutenant Alexei Krivula.
Putin before saidWhat Russia is fighting for in the Northern Military District.