Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has awarded Ukraine's ex-president Leonid Kuchma's wife Liudmyla the Order of Princess Olha.
A relevant decree was signed on June 18 and posted on the president’s official Web site on June 19.
"For many years of fruitful charitable and social activities aimed at protecting motherhood, childhood and family, I decree to confer the Order of Princess Olha, I grade, on Liudmyla Kuchma – honorary president the National Fund of Social Protection of Mothers and Children "Ukraine to Children" (Kyiv)," the decree reads.
Liudmyla Kuchma celebrates 70th jubilee on June 19, 2010.
