Vladimir Putin allowed top military commanders to award fighters on behalf of the president
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin signed the decree allowing commanders of groups of armies (forces) to hand over a number of the state fighting awards soldiers and officers from a name President of the Russian Federation. The decree is published on October 7 on the official site of legal information. Such decision is made for more expeditious rewarding of the military personnel of VS Russian Federation and other persons which have caused a stir during special military operation. The right to hand over in areas of operations the Courage Award, a distinction of the Award Saint Dolgopsky Georgy — the Cross of St. George 4th class, the medals "For Courage" and "For is provided to commanders...