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motherland. Unable command, I am surrounded, they are outside, I don't want them to take me and parade me, conduct the airstrike, they will make a mockery of me and this uniform. I want to die with dignity and take all these bastards with me. Please my last wish , conduct the airstrike, they will kill me either way. They outside, this is the end commander, thank you, tell my family and my country I love them. Tell them I was brave and I fought until I could no longer .Please take care of my family, avenge my death, good bye commander, tell my family I love them!". On 11 April 2016, President
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was captured by
Islamic militants. With the whole incident videotaped by the militants, they demanded that Nurbagandov and his colleagues resign from the police force, but he defied them and said to the camera "Keep on working, brothers!" before being shot dead. On 22 September 2016, President Putin
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retained a modified award by Law of the
Russian Federation No. 2553-1 20 March 1992. Article 71 of the Constitution of Russia permits titles, orders and medals to be presented by the government, and Article 89 gives the Russian president power to create state awards. This is the highest honour that
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for showing extraordinary courage combating terrorists in Syria. They were part of a 16-man special forces detachment unit which managed to successfully repulse attacks conducted by over 300 jihadists without any losses. The commander of the unit, Lieutenant
Colonel Danilo was awarded the honorary
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fighters and he decided to order an airstrike at his own position, killing himself and all of the approaching fighters. Before he died, he called the commander: " They are outside, conduct the airstrike now please hurry, this is the end, tell my family I love them and i died fighting for my
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The insignia of Hero of the
Russian Federation is worn on the left side of the chest above all other medals and decorations. It is always worn in full size; there is no ribbon bar or rosette that can be worn in lieu of the medal. When worn together with Soviet-era hero titles
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ejected successfully from the aircraft but they were exposed to ground fire and
Peshkov died as a result. Murakhtin was rescued safely later. On 25 November, President Vladimir Putin awarded the Hero of Russia posthumously to Peshkov and Murakhtin was awarded with the
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The title of Hero of the
Russian Federation can be awarded for a heroic deed in the service of the state. It can be awarded to both civilian and military personnel. The title can also be awarded posthumously if the heroic act costs the recipient his or her life. The
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All
Russian cosmonauts are awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation following their voyage into space; some may already have earned it, for example for long service as a test pilot. Cosmonauts are also awarded the title
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with his own body after it bounced back into the trench they were in with dozens of soldiers standing nearby. He was awarded the title of Hero of the
Russian Federation posthumously the following day on 29 March.
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The "Gold Star" medal is a gold five-pointed star with smooth 15mm dihedral rays on the obverse. The otherwise plain reverse bears the prominent relief inscription in 2mm high letters "HERO OF RUSSIA" (Russian:
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in 2000. Due to his heroism during the explosion and his attempts at preserving the lives of the crew, Lyachin was posthumously awarded the title, and the members of his crew were awarded the
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shouting “This is for the boys!” On 6 February 2018, President
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crash landed in a cornfield shortly after takeoff. With the successful emergency landing, the airline praised the professionalism of the pilots. The pilot in command
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The title is awarded to persons for "service to the
Russian state and nation, usually connected with a heroic feat of valour". The title is bestowed by decree of the
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was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation "for the performance of special tasks associated with the risk to life during one of the long voyages."
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to Evgeny Chernyshov, the chief of the Moscow fire department on 24 March 2010. Chernyshov died on 20 March 2010 saving others' lives.
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praised the officer as a model for others and awarded the Hero of Russia posthumously to Nurbagandov which was handed to his parents.
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The title was established in 1992 and, as of 2015, was awarded more than 970 times, of which more than 440 were posthumously.
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1629:[Putin awarded the title of Hero of Russia to the pilots landed the aircraft near Zhukovsky] (in Russian).
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were awarded the honorary title of Hero of the Russian Federation; the rest of the crew were decorated with the
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was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation for courage and heroism shown in the line of duty.
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1534:"Звезду Героя России передали супруге Олега Пешкова, погибшего при выполнении боевой задачи в Сирии"
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1627:"Путин присвоил звания Героев России летчикам самолета, совершившего посадку под Жуковским"
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declared Prokhorenko a Hero of the Russian Federation, the highest Russian honor.
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awarded him the title. Some time after the incident, Putin awarded Kadyrov's son,
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Alexander Prokhorenko posthumously awarded title of Hero of Russia - Kremlin news
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1559:"Putin Posthumously Gives Hero of Russia Award To Daghestani Policeman"
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Awards and Emblems of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
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1379:"Summer Olympics 2000 Karelin loses first-ever international match"
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which Turkey claimed had violated its airspace. Lieutenant Colonel
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Awards of the Federal Protective Service of the Russian Federation
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ground attack aircraft shot down by Syrian militants belonging to
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Awards of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation
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pushed a soldier away from an unsuccessfully thrown grenade and
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1207:"Звание Героя Российской Федерации. Справка | РИА Новости"
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was presented with the title for various medals won at the
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became the first posthumous recipient of the title in 1992
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Awards of the Ministry for Emergency Situations of Russia
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of 1 August 1939, and the ribbon was updated from the
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Honoured Military Navigator of the Russian Federation
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Argentine Nation to the Heroic Valour in Combat Cross
1693:Бой за Донбасс: Как погиб генерал-майор Роман Кутузов
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Awards of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
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2702:"For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order"
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614:. In 2010 a posthumous award was made by President
2737:"For Merit in the Development of Nuclear Industry"
430:. Several days after Akhmad was killed, President
51:Obverse of the Gold Hero of the Russian Federation
2485:Honoured Military Pilot of the Russian Federation
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901:Awards and decorations of the Russian Federation
503:was awarded for his recognition as the greatest
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1869:List of highest military decorations by country
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1183:(in Russian). December 16, 2011. Archived from
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253:Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union
2732:"For the Construction of Transport Facilities"
2402:Hero of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
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654:annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation
251:), which was established by Resolution of the
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1255:"Cosmonaut Bio: Sergei K. Krikalev (10/2005)"
871:. Reports of his death originated on Russian
648:who was commander of a detachment of Russian
243:The title "Hero of Russia" is a successor to
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1331:"The Voice of Russia ( Olympic Games 2002 )"
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1075:(in Russian). Wikisource. September 28, 2011
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851:was killed on 5 June 2022 in the village of
278:in 1991, Russian Federation under president
1053:(in Russian). Wikisource. September 4, 2010
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2378:Order of the Karađorđe's Star with Swords
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444:Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation
2880:Order of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
2470:Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
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842:Ministry of Internal Affairs of Chechnya
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131:Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation
2800:100 Years of the Trans-Siberian Railway
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1475:Tkachenko, Maxim (November 11, 2009).
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87:Russian citizens and foreign nationals
2833:Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
2805:300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg
2495:Honoured Cultural Worker of the RSFSR
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857:battle for Sievierodonetsk–Lysychansk
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151:Hero of the Luhansk People's Republic
147:Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic
2895:Order of Saint Michael the Archangel
2634:Badge of Distinction "For Mentoring"
2126:Order of the White Eagle with swords
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1655:. function.mil.ru. January 17, 2021.
696:On 17 March 2016, Senior Lieutenant
1603:@Ural_Air_Lines (August 15, 2019).
1477:"Kalashnikov gun designer turns 90"
800:In December 2020, according to the
724:On 10 July 2016, Police Lieutenant
396:expedition member Yevgeny Chernyaev
298:President of the Russian Federation
216:president of the Russian Federation
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2828:Presidential Certificate of Honour
880:Federal Military Memorial Cemetery
68:Extraordinary service to the state
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2727:"For the Development of Railways"
2639:Decoration For Impeccable Service
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1504:Pilot dies as Russia jets collide
426:parade in the Chechen capital of
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2742:"For Merit in Space Exploration"
2314:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1404:Lawlor, Frank (August 2, 1992).
1029:"Учреждено звание Героя Российс"
1007:"Государственные награды России"
863:, Ukraine, while commanding the
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27:Highest honorary title of Russia
2860:Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
2266:Military Order of Maria Theresa
2150:Laureate Cross of St. Ferdinand
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261:Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
2593:"For Merit in Culture and Art"
2465:Hero of the Russian Federation
2354:Castle of Good Hope Decoration
2115:Hero of the Russian Federation
1719:Wood, Richard (June 6, 2022).
1522:. warheroes.ru. July 17, 2019.
1229:"Kadyrov Named Hero of Russia"
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511:to the present day). He was a
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2975:1992 establishments in Russia
2790:300 Years of the Russian Navy
2712:"For Bravery in Firefighting"
2657:"For Merit to the Fatherland"
2523:"For Merit to the Fatherland"
1860:military awards for gallantry
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2629:Decoration "For Beneficence"
2362:Vietnam Military Merit Medal
2290:Military Order of Max Joseph
2099:Order of the Tower and Sword
2038:Gold Medal of Military Valor
2022:Military Medal for Gallantry
1452:(in Russian). Archived from
1307:(in Russian). Archived from
1099:(in Russian). Archived from
267:colors to the colors of the
180:), also unofficially called
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2810:1000th Anniversary of Kazan
2795:850th Anniversary of Moscow
2298:Military Order of St. Henry
2046:Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa
1899:National Hero of Azerbaijan
1611:) (in Russian) – via
1301:"Drowning Reality of Kursk"
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2960:Awards established in 1992
2578:Order "For Military Merit"
2107:Order of Michael the Brave
2086:War Order Virtuti Militari
1985:Cross of Honour for Valour
1359:. ESPN. September 27, 2000
744:On 3 February 2018, Major
637:In February 2014, Colonel
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381:Guards Lieutenant Colonel
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168:Герой Российской Федерации
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2890:Order of Saint Stanislaus
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2722:"For Work in Agriculture"
2697:Defender of a Free Russia
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2543:Order of Alexander Nevsky
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2158:Parama Weera Vibhushanaya
2054:Military Order of William
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2855:Order of Saint Catherine
2370:Hero of the Soviet Union
2346:Laureate Plate of Madrid
2322:Order of the Golden Kite
2309:(Kingdom of Württemberg)
2134:Order of the Somali Star
1891:National Hero of Armenia
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769:Ural Airlines Flight 178
337:Hero of Socialist Labour
333:Hero of the Soviet Union
283:can be presented by the
245:Hero of the Soviet Union
238:Hero of Socialist Labour
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127:Hero of the Soviet Union
2870:Order of Saint Vladimir
2747:Order of Parental Glory
2608:Order of Parental Glory
2583:Order "For Naval Merit"
2381:(Kingdom of Yugoslavia)
2090:Order Krzyża Wojskowego
659:On 24 November 2015, a
571:On 16 August 2009, the
310:медаль "Золотая Звезда"
2901:Insignia of Saint Olga
2528:Order of St. Catherine
2198:Order of the Gold Star
1667:"Чалаев Замид Алиевич"
782:and the first officer
557:Mikhail T. Kalashnikov
474:, which sank after an
416:2008 South Ossetia War
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249:Герой Советского Союза
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1945:Order of Duke Domagoj
1937:Order of August First
698:Alexander Prokhorenko
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2306:Military Merit Order
2293:(Kingdom of Bavaria)
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2277:(Kingdom of Hungary)
2258:Order of Saint Louis
2121:(Russian Federation)
1807:Faculty.winthrop.edu
1418:on February 8, 2014.
1385:. September 27, 2000
1299:Felgenhauer, Pavel.
1235:on February 11, 2005
962:on February 20, 2012
679:Konstantin Murakhtin
591:was killed when his
579:demonstration team,
513:Greco-Roman wrestler
491:1998 Winter Olympics
2875:Order of Saint Anna
2785:75 Years of Victory
2780:70 Years of Victory
2775:65 Years of Victory
2770:60 Years of Victory
2765:50 Years of Victory
2624:Cross of St. George
2603:Order of Friendship
2538:"For Valiant Labor"
2518:Order of St. George
2513:Order of St. Andrew
2301:(Kingdom of Saxony)
2261:(Kingdom of France)
1797:Medals of the World
1792:The Russian Gazette
1456:on January 18, 2008
1103:on November 2, 2011
847:On June 5th, 2022,
767:On 15 August 2019,
748:was the pilot of a
726:Magomed Nurbagandov
700:was the pilot of a
631:covered the grenade
627:Sergei Solnechnikov
525:expedition members
234:Mikhail Kalashnikov
207:. The title has a
2843:Officially defunct
2330:Order of Lāčplēsis
1582:|date= 22 May 2020
1337:on August 31, 2005
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563:assault rifle and
559:, designer of the
527:Anatoly Sagalevich
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155:Hero of Uzbekistan
143:Hero of Kazakhstan
117:Order of St Andrew
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2717:"For Life Saving"
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1187:on March 31, 2013
706:Palmyra offensive
661:Turkish Air Force
652:took part in the
573:Russian Air Force
555:Weapons designer
542:Artur Chilingarov
531:Yevgeny Chernyaev
501:Alexander Karelin
371:Sulom-Bek Oskanov
285:Russian president
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