This was reported by RIA Novosti.

The corresponding decision was supported by all 66 deputies of the Crimean parliament.

Among them, the former presidents of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk and Leonid Kuchma, boxer Oleksandr Usyk, singer Zlata Ognevich, former Prime Minister of Crimea Sergey Kunitsyn were deprived of awards.

Earlier, the head of the Committee on Legislation of the Crimean Parliament, Sergei Trofimov, said that in Crimea they began to form lists of people who would be deprived of previously issued state awards for discrediting Russia.

On April 11, it became known that the relevant law was adopted in the State Council of Crimea.