Dagestani Ombudsman Ummupazil Omarova has been award the rank of Honorary Attorney of Russia, RIA Novosti reports.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev awarded veterans of the Great Patriotic War and professionals with state rewards.
Veteran of the Great Patriotic War Tatyana Romanova was awarded with the Order of the Red Banner and Anatoly Ivanov with the Order of the Patriotic War second degree, on the eve of the 66th anniversary of the Great Victory.
Leonid Abramov, chief builder of vessels at the Severodvinsk section of the Shiprepairing Center “Svyozdochka” and Valentine Miroshnikov, chief designer at Information Telecommunication Technologies Company in Saint-Petersburg were awarded with the Orders of Merit for the Fatherland.
Tractor drivers, lathe operators, welders, smelters and a milkmaid were awarded at the Kremlin on the eve of the May 1 Labor Day. The president announced promotion of the prestige of workers at a council for the social status of workers and professional education. He gave state awards as a promotion measure.
Honorary orders were given to 12 Russian citizens, 10 of whom are workers. Seven specialists received Orders of Friendship.