Sergei Bagapsh Was Posthumously Awarded The Title Hero of Abkhazia

by servirus11 in Issues, July 10, 2011

The second president of Abkhazia, Sergei Bagapsh, who died in May of this year, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of Abkhazia and awarded the state award vyshey republic – the order "Honour and glory" of the first degree.

The second president of Abkhazia, Sergei Bagapsh, who died in May of this year, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of Abkhazia and awarded the state award vyshey republic – the order “Honour and glory” of the first degree. This was, according to RIA Novosti, said Wednesday the administration of President of Abkhazia.

Decree on awarding Bagapsh signed the Acting Head of State Alexander Ankvab.

Order “The Honor and Glory” – the highest in Abkhazia. His first degree awarded to citizens of Abkhazia for outstanding services to the Republic, which radically affected the destiny of nation and state, for the successful conduct of major military operations, and particularly for his outstanding achievements in science, arts and culture.

Bagapsh, died suddenly on 63-year life in Moscow after surgery on the lung. Bagapsh, head of the republic from 2005 to 2011