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The ceremony for the presentation of state awards was held in the Kremlin

April 29, 2008
14:30
Moscow
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Sergei Mikhalkov receives The Order of St Andrew the Apostle.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Retired Colonel and veteran of the Great Patriotic War Pavel Siutkin receives the title Hero of Russia.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Actress Elina Bystritskaia receives the order For Services to the Fatherland I degree.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. The composer Rodion Shchedrin receives the order For Services to the Fatherland II degree.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Bolshoi Theatre ballerina Svetlana Zakharova receives the title People\'s Artist of Russia.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Metropolitan German of Volgograd and Kamyshin receives the order For Services to the Fatherland IV degree.
Ceremony for the presentation of state awards. Actor Dmitry Kharatyan receives the title People\'s Artist of Russia.

Vladimir Putin presented the highest state award, the Order of St Andrew the Apostle, to the 95 – year-old writer Sergei Mikhalkov.

The title of Hero of Russia was awarded to Colonel Sergei Maslov, Aleksandr Petrov, Igor Matkovski and the retired Colonel, hero of the Great Patriotic War, former battery commander, Gunner Pavel Siutkin.

Fifty-four people received state awards and titles, including figures from science, culture and the arts, doctors, teachers and representatives of industry and agriculture. The awards ceremony is traditionally held in the Catherine Hall at the Kremlin.

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Publication date: April 29, 2008, 14:30

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/44233

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