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WORLDJun 5 · 20:51 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

Ukrainian Rescuer Killed Saving Civilians Becomes First Civilian to Win UN Peacekeeping Medal

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres posthumously awarded the Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal for Exceptional Courage to Ukrainian rescuer Serhii Prykhodko, making him the first civilian in UN history to receive the honor. The medal was accepted on his behalf by his wife and six-year-old daughter.

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