Duda awards Budanov one of the highest state awards of Poland for foreigners.
The President of Poland awarded Ukrainian intelligence officers
The Head of Poland, Andrzej Duda, presented high awards to Ukrainian intelligence officers for their contribution to the fight against the Russian aggressor. Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov was awarded the Gold Officer's Cross of the Order 'For Merits to Poland', while Major General Vadym Skibitsky was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order.
«On behalf of the head of the Polish state, who highlighted the extraordinary importance of partnership with Ukraine in the fight against the Russian aggressor and highly appreciated the contribution of the Ukrainian military and military intelligence to the collective security of the continent, the respective awards to Ukrainian intelligence officers were presented by the Deputy Head of the Intelligence Agency of the Republic of Poland, Colonel Dominik Duda»
These awards emphasize the importance of cooperation between Ukraine and Poland on the crucial issue of protection against external threats. Earlier, the head of GUR was recognized for his role in the fight during the conflict.
The team of Ukrainian intelligence officers was honored with high Polish awards for their contribution to the common struggle against the Russian threat. This reflects the support and recognition of the Polish leadership of the Ukrainian military and confirms the importance of cooperation between the two countries in ensuring collective security on the continent.
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