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Presidential Executive Office2026
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Presenting Hero of Labour medals and Russian Federation National Awards

By tradition, on Russia Day, the President presented the gold medals of the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation and the 2025 Russian Federation National Awards in science and technology, literature and the arts, for outstanding achievements in human rights and charity work, in the Grand Kremlin Palace’s St George’s Hall.

June 12, 2026
13:55
The Kremlin, Moscow
45 photos
  • Before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova, and Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Artistic Director of the Novaya Rossiya (New Russia) State Symphony Orchestra Yury Bashmet before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • General Designer of the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yury Solomonov (left), MGIMO Rector, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Anatoly Torkunov, and theatre and film actress Yulia Vysotskaya before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Head of the Circle of Kindness Foundation Archpriest Alexander Tkachenko before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Artistic Director of the Sovremennik Theatre Vladimir Mashkov before the ceremony to present Hero of Labour medals and Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Before the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • At the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • Ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. With winner of the 2025 National Award in literature and the arts, film director and producer Andrei Mikhalkov (Konchalovsky). Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Ceremony to present Hero of Labour medals and Russian Federation National Awards. Full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lomonosov Moscow State University Rector Viktor Sadovnichy, winner of the 2025 National Award for outstanding achievements in humanitarian work. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Front row, from left: Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev; back row, from left: Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Maria Lvova-Belova, Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova, Presidential Adviser Valery Fadeyev, and President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Gennady Krasnikov at the ceremony to present Hero of Labour medals and Russian Federation National Awards.
  • At the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is awarded to Alexander Batalin, general director of the Fiolent Plant. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is presented to Leonid Bobe, head of a laboratory at the Scientific-Research Institute of Chemical Machine Building (NIIkhimmash).
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is awarded to Vladimir Danilov, extracting machine operator at Uralkali. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Presenting Hero of Labour medals and Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is awarded to Alexander Kolesnichenko, general director of the Donskoye agricultural enterprise. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is presented to Marina Neyolova, People’s Artist of the RSFSR, an actress at the Sovremennik Theatre.
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is presented to Nikolai Russu, Director General of Mostostroy-11 JSC.
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is presented to Anatoly Sviridov, a turner at Elektronspetstekhnika Ltd.
  • At the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • The title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation is presented to Pyotr Serdyukov, section head at the Central Research Institute for Precision Machine Building (TsNIITochMash).
  • Ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • At the ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards.
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, honorary president of the RAS Institute for African Studies Alexei Vasilyev.
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to Oleg Zhdaneyev, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Senior Adviser at Promsyryeimport Foreign Economic Association JSC. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to Igor Kovshov, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Chief Designer of Scientific and Technical Division at Titan-Barrikady Federal Research and Production Centre. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to Yelena Korsa-Vavilova, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Head of Department at the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology Corporation. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to Vladimir Krylov, director of the Institute of Functional Neurosurgery at the Russian Centre for Neurology and Neurosciences.
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Science and Technology is presented to Nikolai Konovalov, deputy director of the Academician Burdenko National Medical Research Centre for Neurosurgery of the Russian Ministry of Healthcare. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Literature and the Arts is presented to film director and producer Andrei Mikhalkov (Konchalovsky).
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Literature and the Arts is presented to Chief Producer of special TV serial projects at VGTRK Rossiya TV Channel Maria Ushakova. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation State Award in Literature and the Arts is presented to Moskino Film Studio producer Yekaterina Zhukova. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • The 2025 Russian Federation National Award for outstanding achievements in humanitarian work is presented to full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Rector of Lomonosov Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichy.
  • The 2025 Russian Federation National Award for outstanding achievements in human rights work is presented to Academic Director of the Human Rights Research and Educational Centre at Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL) Tatyana Moskalkova.
  • The 2025 Russian Federation National Award for outstanding achievements in charity work is presented to Director and Chief Medical Officer at the Central Clinical Hospital of St Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow, Alexei Zarov. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • Ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour medals and the Russian Federation National Awards. Photo: Sergei Bobylev, RIA Novosti
  • After the ceremony for presenting state awards, the President had a brief conversation with the winners of National Awards and Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation.
  • After the ceremony for presenting state awards, the President had a brief conversation with the winners of National Awards and Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation.
  • After the ceremony for presenting state awards, the President had a brief conversation with the winners of National Awards and Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation.
  • After the ceremony for presenting state awards, the President had a brief conversation with the winners of National Awards and Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation.
  • With winners of the National Awards and Heroes of Labour of the Russian Federation.

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Publication date: June 12, 2026, 13:55

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