Denis Monastyrsky honored the servicemen of the National Guard with state and departmental awards
Today, May 12, in Makariv, Kyiv region, the Minister of Internal Affairs Denis Monastyrsky and the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov noted the personal contribution of National Guard officers to the defense of the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.
“I am convinced that with our joint efforts we are getting closer to victory! Already on the 78th day of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, all of you heroically fulfill your professional duties, despite the threatening conditions for your own health and life. And thanks to this, every day we give a worthy rebuff to the Russian army and liberate the occupied territories of our State,” said Denis Monastyrsky.
For the courage and heroism shown during the repulse of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, the protection of state sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state by the decrees of the President of Ukraine, the orders of the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the Minister of Defense of Ukraine were awarded:
Order “For Courage” II degree
• Major Serhiy HRYHOR, commander of the Special Purpose Group of the North Kyiv Territorial Department of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Order of Danylo Halytskyi
• Colonel Valeriy BUGAI, Deputy Director of the Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Colonel Valeriy KUCHERUKA, Head of the Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Colonel Igor NOSKA, Head of the Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Colonel Konstantin RODYUK, Head of the Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Medal “For Military Service to Ukraine”
• Colonel Valeriy NIKOLAENKO, Head of the Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Major Vitaliy ONIKHOVSKY, first deputy commander of the battalion of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Major of the medical service Denis LISNITSKY, dentist of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Senior Lieutenant Yevhen NIKISHIN, Deputy Commander of the anti-aircraft missile and artillery division of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• soldier Bohdan KRUGLEY, sniper of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• soldier Vladislav PRYADKA, driver of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine.
A valuable gift from the Minister of Defense of Ukraine
• Major Pavel POLYARUSH, senior officer of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Senior Lieutenant Dmitry LAVRINCHUK, commander of the self-propelled howitzer artillery platoon of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Senior Lieutenant Oleg PIVTORAK, Deputy Commander of the Intelligence Company of the Military Unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Lieutenant Maxim LUKYANENKO, commander of the anti-tank artillery platoon of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Master Sergeant Mykola BOLYUKHA, instructor of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Master Sergeant Oleksiy KORZUN, sergeant of the reconnaissance company of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Master Sergeant Grigory MAZUR, chief sergeant of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Senior Sergeant Mykhailo FRANCHUK, senior gunner of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• Sergeant Yaroslav BARTKIV, commander of the cannon of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine;
• senior soldier Arthur BOROVSHCHUK, senior gunner of the military unit of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Department of Communications of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
Photo by Mykola Anatsky