The Medal of Zhukov (Russian: медаль Жукова) is a state award of the Russian Federation initially awarded to veterans of the Great Patriotic War but now...

Konstantinovich Zhukov (Russian: Георгий Константинович Жуков; 1 December 1896 – 18 June 1974) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union. He also served as Chief of the General...

Academy of the General Staff in 2015, he was appointed commander of the 33rd Separate Motor Rifle Brigade (Mountain) in Adygea in December of that year...

1999) Medals Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Medal "Symbol of Science" (2007) Gold Medal of Zhukov Medal "For...

The Order of Zhukov (Russian: Орден Жукова) is a military decoration of the Russian Federation. The order is named in honour of Marshal of the Soviet Union...

torpedoes against ships of the United States Navy at a crucial moment in the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. The course of events that would have...

commanded the Chemical Troops of the USSR [ru] from 1968 to 1988. During World War II, Pikalov took part in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk...

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Kim was appointed one of the three deputy commanders of Russian troops...

original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018. "North Korea awards 132 medals to commemorate Kim Jong-il's birthday". The Telegraph. 14 February 2012...

social activities. Medal of Zhukov Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great...

receiving the Medal "For Valor" (Russian: Медаль «За отвагу») for actions taken on March 2, 1945, to capture the Wehrmacht's center of defenses by destroying...

and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) from its creation in 1992 until his death in 2022. He had been a member of the State Duma...

Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of Russian in 2001. From 2001 to 2006, he was the chief of staff of a motorized rifle regiment, commander of a motorized...

Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1986) Order of the Badge of Honour (1967) Medal "For Courage" (1945) Medal of Zhukov Medal "For Labour Valour" Medal "For...

the October Revolution Two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour Medal of Zhukov USSR State Prize Elena Mironova (21 November 2011). В Ростове открыли памятник...

was chief designer of the Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) tank design bureau in Nizhny Tagil, in Russia. He was responsible for the development of the T-55, T-62 and...

Peoples Order of the Red Star Order of the Badge of Honour Medal "For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR" Medal "Veteran of Labour" Gheorghe...

Commander of the MTR and Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces 2015 to 2018. Matovnikov was also a member of the...

Russian invasion of Ukraine on 15 March 2022. His death, however, has not been confirmed. From 2013 to 2015 Mityaev was commander of the 11th Guards Air...

politician, best known for being one of the planners and leaders of the Soviet–Afghan War, as well as one of the instigators of the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt...

Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of the Red Star Order of the Badge of Honour Medal "For Battle Merit" (1955) Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"...

Air Force and deputy commander of the Central Group of Forces. In March 1985, he became chief of staff of the Air Forces of the Kyiv Military District. In...

(04/23/1985), three Orders of the Red Banner of Labor (19 July 1958; 26 April 1973; 8 October 1980). He was also awarded medals, including "For Courage"...

May 2005, Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded a medal commemorating the 60th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany to Jaruzelski and other former...

Order of Honour Medal 2nd class of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland Medal Defender of a Free Russia Medal of Zhukov Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the...

the commander of the 7th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment in the Black Sea Fleet during World War II. He was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union...

playwright. He was named People's Poet of the Bashkir ASSR (1963), Hero of Socialist Labour (1979), and winner of the Lenin Prize (1984) and the USSR State...

State Awards of the Russian Federation. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2017-07-10. "Appendix on the Medal of Zhukov of Presidential Decree N 1099 of September 7...

Russia and China.[citation needed] In November 1996 he received the Medal of Zhukov, awarded for contribution to the antifascist struggle, from Russian...

of the Soviet Union over the Reichstag in Berlin on 2 May 1945, days before Nazi Germany's surrender. Abdulkhakim Ismailov, a native of Dagestan of the...