Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Appearance
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky | |
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Type | 3 grade order |
Awarded for | Exceptional duty in defense of state sovereignty and state security; veterans of the World War II |
Presented by | Ukraine |
Eligibility | Military and Security Personnel, other citizens of Ukraine |
Status | issued |
Established | May 3, 1995 |
First awarded | May 7, 1995 (3rd Class) |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit |
Next (lower) | Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes |
The Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Template:Lang-uk) is a Ukrainian military award named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks. The award was established by Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe on May 3, 1995.
Medals and ribbons
First Class | Second Class | Third Class |
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Ribbon | ||
See also
External links
- president.gov.ua - Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi