President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to strip 34 traitors of state awards to Ukraine
The doc, revealed on the official web site of the Ukrainian president, places into impact the choice of the Nationwide Safety and Protection Council to strip individuals thought-about traitors to Ukraine of state awards, UNIAN reported.
These individuals embrace former civil servants, deputies, heads of the SBU and the Prosecutor Normal’s Workplace, prosecutors, artists, in addition to Russian political, spiritual and cultural figures. All of them are disadvantaged of state awards of Ukraine indefinitely.
As well as, ten of them are topic to the utmost bundle of sanctions – 21 forms of measures, together with blocking property, cancellation of licenses and permits, in addition to full cessation of business operations.
Key figures on the checklist:
Alexander Efremov – former first deputy chief of the political celebration “Social gathering of Areas” and chairman of the corresponding faction. Disadvantaged of the Orders of Advantage I-III diploma and Prince Yaroslav the Smart V diploma.
Renat Kuzmin – former First Deputy Prosecutor Normal of Ukraine, holder of the Orders of Advantage II-III diploma and the title of Honored Lawyer of Ukraine.
Viktor Medvedchuk – former deputy and shut ally of Russia. Disadvantaged of the Orders of Advantage I-III diploma and Prince Yaroslav the Smart V diploma, in addition to the title of Honored Lawyer of Ukraine.
Different well-known names:
Dmitry Tabachnyk – former Minister of Schooling and Science (2010-2014).
Mykola Azarov – former Prime Minister of Ukraine (2010-2014), holder of quite a few orders and the title of Honored Economist of Ukraine.
Viktor Pshonka – former Prosecutor Normal of Ukraine.
Patriarch Kirill – head of the Russian Orthodox Church, disadvantaged of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Smart I diploma.
Artists on the checklist:
The titles of “Individuals’s Artist of Ukraine” and “Honored Artist of Ukraine” have been stripped from quite a lot of common Russian performers, together with Nikolai Baskov, Philip Kirkorov, Ani Lorak, and Taisiya Povaliy.
Context of the choice:
On November 20, 2024, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a invoice by President Zelensky that enables for the deprivation of state awards from individuals who promote Russia, unfold propaganda, or commit different actions towards Ukraine.
In line with the regulation, individuals disadvantaged of state awards lose all rights and privileges related to them.
Picture: Ani Lorak / Fb