Zelenskyy honored 330 military personnel, 207 of them posthumously
On September 4, Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded state honors to 330 defenders of Ukraine. Among the recipients, 207 military personnel were honored posthumously; the corresponding decrees were published on the president’s website.
Specifically, Decree No. 874/2026 honored 156 defenders, 100 of whom were honored posthumously. According to Decree No. 875/2026, another 174 soldiers were honored, 107 of them posthumously.
The documents state that the honorees received the Orders of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Danylo Halytsky, and “For Courage,” the “Cross of Combat Merit,” the medals “For Military Service to Ukraine,” “For Impeccable Service,” “Defender of the Fatherland,” and “For a Life Saved.”
These awards are granted for personal bravery demonstrated in the defense of Ukraine’s state sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as for the selfless fulfillment of military duty.
Source: Website of the President of Ukraine
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