The winners were announced at a special briefing by Presidential Aide Andrei Fursenko, Presidential Adviser Vladimir Tolstoy, and Presidential Adviser and Chair of the Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Valery Fadeyev.
The President has signed the Executive Order On Awarding the 2020 Russian Federation National Awards in Science and Technology, the Executive Order On Awarding the 2020 Russian Federation National Awards in Literature and the Arts, and the Executive Order On Awarding the 2020 Russian Federation National Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Human Rights and Russian Federation National Awards for Outstanding Achievements in Charity Work.
The award ceremony will take place on June 12.