Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic
Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic | |
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Type | Award |
Awarded for | services to the Republic and the people connected with the performance of heroic deeds. |
Presented by | the Donetsk People's Republic |
First awarded | October 3, 2014 |
Total | 38 |
Total recipients | Vladimir Kononov, Joseph Kobzon |
Related | Hero of Russia |
Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic (Russian: Герой Донецкой Народной Республики) is the highest honorary title of the Donetsk People's Republic, a state with limited recognition in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. It was established on October 3, 2014. The title is awarded by the Head of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Presidium of the Council of Ministers.[1] The Gold Star medal is awarded to Heroes of the DPR. On the surface of the reverse side there is an inscription “Hero of the DPR”. The block of the medal is a rectangular metal plate with fabric in the colors of the flag of the DPR (black, blue and red).[2]
Notable recipients
- Vladimir Kononov – Minister of Defense of the DPR[3][unreliable source?]
- Joseph Kobzon – Russian actor[4][5][6]
- Alexander Zakharchenko – Former Head of the DPR[7][8]
- Arsen Pavlov[9][10]
- Mikhail Tolstykh[11]
- Vladimir Zhoga[12]
- Olga Kachura
- Ramzan Kadyrov – Head of the Chechen Republic
References
- ^ "Так награждают героев" (4) (Донецкое время ed.). October 2015. Archived from the original on 7 November 2015.
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(help) - ^ "Государственные награды ДНР". Archived from the original on 2015-09-01.
- ^ "Министру обороны ДНР В. Кононову присвоены звания генерал-майора и Героя Донецкой республики" (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ "Захарченко сделал Кобзона 20-м "Героем ДНР" (+видео)". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ EchoMSK. "Блоги / EchoMSK: Иосифу Кобзону вручили звезду "Героя ДНР"". Эхо Москвы (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ "Кобзон стал героем ДНР" (in Russian). 2015-08-31. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ Румянцев, Тимур. "Захарченко присвоил звание Героя ДНР медсестре, спасшей в Донбассе более 40 раненых". Федеральное агентство новостей No.1. Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ "В Донецке проходят памятные мероприятия в честь первого Главы ДНР". gorod-donetsk.com (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- ^ "Мы участвовали практически во всех серьезных боевых операциях в 2014 — | Официальный сайт ДНР". dnr-online.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "| armiyadnr.su". armiyadnr.su. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
- ^ "Донбасс новости Новороссии сегодня 24 февраля 2015: сводки от ополчения, документальный материал от журналистов" (in Russian). 2015-02-24. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ Meenal Chathli (7 March 2022). "Who was Vladimir Zhoga? Russian 'neo-Nazi' warlord known for his brutality killed in Ukraine". meaww.com. Retrieved 11 March 2022.