“You are faithfully fulfilling your duties.

It is also necessary in good faith to continue.

Thank you for your service,” he said, addressing the military.

Among the awards that were presented are the Zhukov medals, "For Combat Distinction" and "For Military Valor".

Earlier, the commander of the Central Military District, Alexander Lapin, presented state awards to Russian servicemen who showed courage and heroism during a special operation in Ukraine.