The Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Орден Богдана Хмельницького) is a Ukrainian military award named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks. The award was established by Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II on May 3, 1995.
Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky | |
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![]() Order Bohdan Khmelnytsky | |
Typ | 3 grade order |
Eligibility | Military and Security Personnel, other citizens of Ukraine |
Status | issued |
Established | May 3, 1995 |
![]() Ribbon of the Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit |
Next (lower) | Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes |
Medals and ribbons
First Class | Second Class | Third Class |
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Ribbon | ||
See also
External links
- president.gov.ua - Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi