After awarding a number of celebrities with orders to Ukrainians, many questions arose.

The press service of the Office of the President answered why certain stars received honorary awards. In general, the awarding of Koshevoy, Pikalov and other artists is due to several factors.

Firstly, they give a lot of charity concerts. Secondly, the stars are engaged in volunteering: they help Ukrainians and the military.

The press service added that orders and medals were given to stars that have been helping Ukraine since 2014 and since February 24..

" Numerous concerts and performances in front of the Ukrainian military in military units in Nikolaev, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk region and other cities where hostilities are taking place (over 140 performances). Comprehensive volunteer support for our defenders, charity concerts in different countries of the world, the funds from which were transferred to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, media activity in defense of the interests of our state, etc..

- these are all powerful media weapons on the information front, which are very important for our common victory in this war,"

Recall, on August 28, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on awarding famous people with orders, including many celebrities.. Celebrities received honorary awards for merits in strengthening statehood and defending territorial integrity, a significant contribution to the development of public life and defending the interests of Ukraine.