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1. **Essence of the decree:** This decree of the President of Ukraine is an act of recognition and awarding of citizens of Ukraine for their courage, dedication and heroism shown in protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state, as well as for saving human lives. The decree honors servicemen and civilians with various state awards.
2. **Structure and main provisions:**
* The decree consists of a preamble, which states the basis for the award – personal courage and selfless performance of military duty.
* The main part contains lists of persons awarded with various state awards, in particular the distinction of the President of Ukraine “Cross of Combat Merit”, Orders of Bohdan Khmelnytsky I, II, III degrees, Order “For Courage” I, II, III degrees, Order of Princess Olga III degree, Order of Daniel of Galicia, medals “For Military Service to Ukraine”, “Defender of the Fatherland” and “For Rescued Life”.
* For each person, the last name, first name, patronymic and military rank or position are indicated.
* At the end of the decree, the date and number of the decree are indicated, as well as the signature of the President of Ukraine.
3. **The most important provisions for use:**
* The decree is a confirmation of the state’s recognition of the merits of specific individuals who have made a significant contribution to the protection of Ukraine and its citizens.
* The existence of the decree is the basis for receiving relevant benefits and social guarantees provided by law for awarded persons.
* The decree can be used to confirm the fact of awarding when receiving pension payments, social assistance and other types of state support.