Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has decorated Prosecutor General of Ukraine Oleksandr Medvedko with the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise of the fifth degree.
He signed a corresponding order on July 25, the press service of the president reported.
Medvedko was awarded "for his contribution into building a lawful state, strengthening law and order, and lengthy, conscientious work," reads the order.
Medvedko, born in Zaporizhia region in 1955, celebrated his birthday on July 25. The 55-year old prosecutor’s term in office ends on Nov. 4, 2010.
