| Order of Princess Olga | |
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Badge of the First Class of the Order of Princess Olga |
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| Awarded by Ukraine | |
| Type | Three-grades order |
| Awarded for | personal merits of women in state, scientific, educational, cultural and other social areas |
| Status | Active |
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| Established | August 15, 1997 |
| First awarded | August 18, 1997 (3rd Class) |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order For Courage |
| Next (lower) | Order of Danylo Halytsky |
Ribbon bar of the First Class of the Order of Princess Olga |
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The Order of Princess Olga (Ukrainian: Орден княгині Ольги) is a Ukrainian civil decoration, featuring Olga of Kiev and bestowed to women for "personal merits in state, production, scientific, educational, cultural, charity and other spheres of social activities, for upbringing children in families".[1] It was established by the Presidential Decree № 827/97 of August 15, 1997 and has three grades (classes), the first being the highest. The 1st grade is adorned with four rectangular amethysts and features a gilded ornament with silver parts. The two other grades also feature precious stones.
Both the Ukrainian citizens and foreigners are eligible for Order.[1] The deprivation of the Order can be done by the President of Ukraine if the bearer was convicted for a grave crime.[1]
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