The Cross of Ivan Mazepa (Хрест Івана Мазепи) was by the Decree of the President of Ukraine V. Yushchenko on March 26, 2009. The medal was instituted to honor persons for significant contribution to the revival of national, cultural, artistic, spiritual, architectural, military and historical heritage of Ukraine, for achievements in state, diplomatic, humanistic, scientific, educational and charitable activity.
Ivan Mazepa may be awarded the Cross posthumously.
Ivan Mazepa’s cross is made of gilded silver and has the shape of a straight equilateral cross with extended sides, the edges of which are concave inwards. In the center of the cross there is a cartouche, on the blue background of which there is an image of a Cossack from the military seal of Hetman Ivan Mazepa.
The Nobel Prize medal is a prestigious award given annually for contributions to humanity. Here's…
The Philippine Independence Medal is a military award for members of the military who participated…
The Philippine Liberation Medal was created in 1944 and presented to those who participated in…
The Philippine Defense Medal is a military decoration awarded to recognize the initial resistance against…
The Armed Forces Conduct Medal is a military decoration warded to enlisted personnel of the…
The Military Commendation Medal is a military decoration presented for exemplary execution of military duty.