| Medal for Lifesaving | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Za_vryatovane_zhyttya.jpg) Medal for Lifesaving | |
| Type | Single-grade medal |
| Awarded for | Saving human life, acts of charity, humanistic and other activities in public health, accident prevention. |
| Presented by |  Ukraine |
| Eligibility | Ukrainian and foreign citizens |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 20 May 2008 |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Life_Saving_Medal_(Ukraine)_ribbon_bar.svg){kind=small} Ribbon bar of the Medal for Lifesaving | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | “Defender of the Motherland” Medal |
| Next (lower) | Medal "For Labour Achievement" |
The Medal for Lifesaving (Ukrainian: Медаль «За врятоване життя») is a medal of Ukraine presented for saving human life, acts of charity, humanistic and other activities in public health, and accident prevention. The medal was established 20 May 2008 by presidential decree № 461.[1]
- ^ УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАИНЫ № 461/2008 - Официальное представительство Президента Украины (in Ukrainian). President.gov.ua. 2008-05-20. Archived from the original on 28 January 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2012.