"On the eve of ... Combat General, Deputy Commander of the 2nd Army Corps of the Russian Armed Forces Apty Alaudinov, handed over to Yevgeny's father, Valery Pisarenko, a certificate for the state award - the Order of Courage, "Kadyrov wrote in his Telegram channel.

Kadyrov also added that he had decided to award Pisarenko with the medal "For Merit to the Chechen Republic".

On August 5, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu presented state awards to Russian servicemen who perform tasks in the NVO zone in the Krasnoliman direction.