
Putin awarded the Order of Gagarin to the Kirov cosmonaut
Today, on March 3, the document "On awarding state awards of the Russian Federation", signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, was published on the website of the President of Russia.
Among the awardees is Viktor Savinykh, a native of the Kirov region, an Honorary citizen of our region, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, and the hundredth cosmonaut of the planet. Vladimir Putin awarded our countryman the Order of Gagarin.
As stated in the Decree, Viktor Petrovich was awarded "for his great achievements in the field of space exploration and use, and his active public activities."
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Putin awarded the Order of Gagarin to the Kirov cosmonaut
Viktor Savinykh, an honorary citizen of the Kirov region, was awarded the Order of Gagarin.