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Not to be confused with Order of Olga or Order of Saint Olga.
Order of Princess Olga
Badge of the First Class of the Order of Princess OlgaAwarded by Ukraine Type Three-grades order Awarded for personal merits of women in state, scientific, educational, cultural and other social areas Status Active Statistics Established August 15, 1997 First awarded August 18, 1997 (3rd Class) Precedence Next (higher) Order For Courage Next (lower) Order of Danylo Halytsky
Ribbon bar of the First Class of the Order of Princess OlgaThe Order of Princess Olga (Ukrainian: Орден княгині Ольги) is a Ukrainian civil decoration, featuring Olga of Kiev and bestowed to women for "personal merits in state, production, scientific, educational, cultural, charity and other spheres of social activities, for upbringing children in families".[1] It was established by the Presidential Decree № 827/97 of August 15, 1997 and has three grades (classes), the first being the highest. The 1st grade is adorned with four rectangular amethysts and features a gilded ornament with silver parts. The two other grades also feature precious stones.
Both the Ukrainian citizens and foreigners are eligible for Order.[1] The deprivation of the Order can be done by the President of Ukraine if the bearer was convicted for a grave crime.[1]
Medals and ribbons
First Class Second Class Third Class Ribbon References
- ^ a b c "Decorations". Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?lang=en&part=decoration&sub=6. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
Orders Order of Liberty • Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise • Order of Merit • Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky • Order For Courage • Order of Princess Olga • Order of Danylo Halytsky • Order For Brave Miners' Work
Medals Medal For Military Service to Ukraine • Medal For Irreproachable Services • Medal To Defender of Motherland • Medal for Saving Life
Decoration The Presentational Fire-Arm
Presidential honors Cross of Ivan Mazepa • Medal For Labour and Victory • 60 Years of Clearing of Ukraine from Fascist Aggressors Medal • 20 Years of Independence of Ukraine Medal
Categories:- Orders, decorations, and medals of Ukraine
- Civil awards and decorations
- Awards established in 1997
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