Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (obverse)
TypeState Commemorative Medal
Awarded forWorld War 2 service[1]
Presented by Russian Federation
 Ukraine
 Armenia
 Belarus
 Kazakhstan
 Azerbaijan
EligibilityCitizens of the Russian Federation and foreign nationals[1]
StatusNo longer awarded[2]
EstablishedJuly 7, 1993[3]
Ribbon of the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Reverse of the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

The Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (

Presidential Decree
No. 102 of March 14, 1995.

Medal statute

The Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" is awarded to veterans of the Armed Forces of the

USSR; to persons who worked in the period from 22 June 1941 to May 9, 1945, for no less than six months, excluding the period of work in the temporarily occupied territories; former under-age prisoners of concentration camps, ghettos and other places of detention established by the Nazis and their allies; foreign nationals from outside the Commonwealth of Independent States who fought in the national military forces in the USSR, as part of guerilla units, underground groups, and other anti-fascist groups who have made significant contribution to victory in the Great Patriotic War and who were awarded state awards of the USSR or Russian Federation.[1]

Presidential Decree 1099 of September 7, 2010[2] removed the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" from the list of state awards of the Russian Federation. It is no longer awarded.[citation needed]

Medal description

The Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" is a 32mm in diameter

moiré ribbon, the right half is red, the left half is the Ribbon of Saint George.[citation needed
]

Recipients

The individuals below were all recipients of the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Russian Federation

Foreign nationals

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Statute of the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"" (in Russian). Commission under the President of the Russian Federation on state awards. 1999-12-15. Archived from the original on 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
  2. ^ a b "Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of September 7, 2010 No 1099" (in Russian). Russian Gazette. 2010-09-07. Retrieved 2012-02-18.
  3. ^ a b "Law of the Russian Federation № 5336-1of July 7, 1993" (in Russian). Commission under the President of the Russian Federation on state awards. 1999-12-15. Archived from the original on January 3, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-18.

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