Medal of Suvorov

Medal of Suvorov
Medal of Suvorov
TypeState Decoration
Awarded forBravery and courage displayed during ground combat
Presented by Russian Federation
EligibilityRussian Federation Soldiers
StatusActive
EstablishedMarch 2, 1994
Ribbon of the Medal of Suvorov
Precedence
Next (higher)Medal "For Bravery"
Next (lower)Medal of Ushakov
Reverse of the Medal of Suvorov

The "Medal of Suvorov" (Russian: «Медаль Суворова») is a state decoration of the Russian Federation awarded to ground troops for courage in combat. It is named in honour of Russian field marshal Count Alexander Suvorov (1729–1800).