Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
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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 World War II |
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Eligibility | Military and Security Personnel, other citizens of Ukraine |
Status | Currently awarded |
Established | May 3, 1995 |
First awarded | May 7, 1995 (3rd Class) |
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Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit |
Next (lower) | Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes |
The Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Орден Богдана Хмельницького, romanized: Orden Bohdana Khmelnytskoho) is a Ukrainian military award named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks. The award was established on May 3, 1995 by Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. It is the only Ukrainian Knightly Order.[citation needed]
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First Class | Second Class | Third Class |
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External links[edit]
- president.gov.ua – Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi
Hero of Ukraine — Order of the Gold Star
- Order of the State
- Honoured Artist
Cross of Ivan Mazepa
Medal For Labour and Victory
60 Years of Clearing of Ukraine from Fascist Aggressors Medal
20 Years of Independence of Ukraine Medal
25 Years of Independence of Ukraine Medal
25 Years of Withdrawal from Afghanistan Medal
70 Years of Clearing of Ukraine from Fascist Aggressors Medal
70 Years of Victory over Nazism Medal
President's Award for Anti-Terrorist Operation Service
President's Award for Anti-Terrorist Operation Humanitarian Service