In this handout photo released by the Russian Defence Ministry, Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov presents the Gold Star medal of Hero of Russia and honorary weapon to Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Vlasenko, left, who displayed courage and heroism during the special military operation in Ukraine, in Moscow, Russia.
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- Package: Russia Defence
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 26.09.2025
- Date published: 26.09.2025
- Author: Dmitry Kharichkov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Defence Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 2599x1715px, 2.7Mb
- Job-ID: 654a84336603d2c3