The corresponding decree was published on the official Internet portal of legal information.

“For special labor services to the state and the people, to award the title of Hero of Labor of Russia ... Bashmet Yuri Abramovich, artistic director of the federal state budgetary institution of culture “State Symphony Orchestra New Russia,” the document says.

Earlier, Putin signed a decree on awarding the Presidential Prize for Young Cultural Workers for 2021.

The winners of the award were the ballerina of the Moscow Academic Musical Theater.

K.S.

Stanislavsky and V.I.

Nemirovich-Danchenko Oksana Kardash, soloist of the Mariinsky Theater Orchestra Sofya Kipskaya and director Dmitry Serdyuk.

In addition, the head of state said that Russian masters of culture have given moral ideals and meanings to mankind for centuries, the country's contribution to the development of world civilization is invaluable.