Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Vladimir Vinokur, an artist and a member of the International Union of Variety Performers, awarded with the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" of the I degree, attend a ceremony to present state decorations to military personnel who participated in the special military operation in Ukraine and to prominent Russian citizens for achievements in the field of education, science, medicine and healthcare, culture, agriculture and industry at the Kremlin's St. Catherine Hall in Moscow, Russia.