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Andrei Karlov awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation

December 21, 2016

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order awarding Andrei Karlov the title of the Hero of the Russian Federation.

The title was awarded to Mr Karlov posthumously for the fortitude and courage he displayed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Turkey and for his great contribution to conducting Russia’s foreign policy.

December 21, 2016