Order of Zhukov (Орден Жукова) | |
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Order of Zhukov Medal |
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Awarded by Russia, | |
Type | Single grade order |
Eligibility | Senior military officers |
Awarded for | Outstanding military leadership |
Status | Active |
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Established | May 9, 1994 |
First awarded | April 25, 1995 |
Total awarded | 100 |
Ribbon of the Order of Zhukov |
The Order of Zhukov (Russian: Орден Жукова) is military decoration of the Russian Federation. It was established by presidential decree on 9 May 1994. The order is named after Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov
It is awarded to higher officers for outstanding military leadership and can only be granted once. It has been granted to 100 people between 1995 and 1998.
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