“For courage, courage and dedication shown during extinguishing fires in the Republic of Turkey, to award the Order of Courage to Vladislav Nikolayevich Berkutov - Lieutenant Colonel (posthumously), Karasev Vadim Alexandrovich - Lieutenant Colonel (posthumously), Oleg Viktorovich - Nikolayevich Nikolayevich - Colonel Om. senior lieutenant (posthumously), Chubarov Yuri Vadimovich - senior sergeant (posthumously), "the message says.

On August 14, the Russian Defense Ministry's Be-200 plane crashed while landing in Turkey.

There were eight people on board: five Russian servicemen and three representatives of the Turkish Republic. They all died.