Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Ukrainian military decoration

For the Soviet order, see Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky (Soviet Union).

Award

Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Order Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Type| 3 grade order
Awarded for| Exceptional duty in defense of state sovereignty and state security; veterans of World War II
Presented by|  Ukraine
Eligibility| Military and Security Personnel, other citizens of Ukraine
Status| Currently awarded
Established| May 3, 1995
First awarded| May 7, 1995 (3rd Class)

Ribbon of the Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky

Precedence
Next (higher)| Order of Merit
Next (lower)| Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes

The Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Орден Богдана Хмельницького, romanized: Orden Bohdana Khmelnytskoho) is a Ukrainian military award named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Hetman of the Ukrainian Cossacks. The award was established on May 3, 1995 by Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. It is the only Ukrainian Knightly Order.[citation needed]

## Medals and ribbons

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Bohdan Khmelnytsky First Class  | Second Class  | Third Class

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## See also

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* Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky (Soviet Union)

## External links

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* president.gov.ua – Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi

Military decorations of Ukraine

* Order of the Gold Star
* Order of Merit
* Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
* Order for Courage
* Order of Danylo Halytsky
* Medal For Military Service to Ukraine
* Medal "For Irreproachable Service"
* "Defender of the Motherland" Medal
* The Presentational Fire-Arm

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Ukraine

The highest decoration|

* Hero of Ukraine — Order of the Gold Star
* Order of the State

Main Honorary titles|

* People's Artist

Orders|

* Order of Liberty
* Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise
* Order of Merit
* Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
* Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes
* Order for Courage
* Order of Princess Olga
* Order of Danylo Halytsky
* Order For Brave Miners' Work

Smaller Honorary titles|

* Honoured Artist

Medals|

* Medal For Military Service to Ukraine
* Medal "For Irreproachable Service"
* "Defender of the Motherland" Medal
* Medal "For Saving Life"

Special Decoration|

* The Presentational Fire-Arm

Presidential honors|

* Cross of Ivan Mazepa
* Medal For Labour and Victory
* 60 Years of Clearing of Ukraine from Fascist Aggressors Medal
* 20 Years of Independence of Ukraine Medal
* 25 Years of Independence of Ukraine Medal
* 25 Years of Withdrawal from Afghanistan Medal
* 70 Years of Clearing of Ukraine from Fascist Aggressors Medal
* 70 Years of Victory over Nazism Medal
* President's Award for Anti-Terrorist Operation Service
* President's Award for Anti-Terrorist Operation Humanitarian Service

Honorary awards|

* Hero City of Ukraine
* Savior City
* For Courage and Bravery

See also: Ukrainian Armed Forces (before 2012) · Commonwealth of Independent States · Historical · Sports honours
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