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- President Volodymyr Zelensky submitted draft law No. 15359 on June 28, 2026 to create the Order of Europe.
- Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk announced the submission, amending Article 7 of the Law “On State Awards of Ukraine.”
- The Order of Europe will be open to Ukrainian and foreign citizens and will recognize contributions toward Ukraine’s EU accession, defense, security, and democratic cooperation.
- Lawmakers are expected to consider the proposal at an upcoming plenary session.
