The Order of Courage shall be awarded for courage and bravery in the performance of their professional duties to:
Rostislav Zhuravlev, military correspondent for Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency (posthumously)
Konstantin Mikhalchevsky, photo correspondent for Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency
Roman Polshakov, correspondent for Izvestiya Multimedia Information Centre
Dmitry Shikov, cameraman for Izvestiya Multimedia Information Centre