Natan Sharansky Awarded Order of Merit: Zelenskyy Recognizes Support for Ukraine

By decree of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Donetsk-born politician has been honored for his significant contribution to strengthening Ukraine’s international standing. Since the onset of the full-scale invasion, the Israeli public figure has consistently advocated for increased military aid to Kyiv.
Sharansky urges the global community to enhance Ukrainian air defenses and expand diplomatic backing. The former Soviet political prisoner has repeatedly stated that Ukraine’s resistance remains crucial for the future of the entire free world. His firm stance resonates deeply with Ukrainian public figures and officials.
Representatives of Ukrainian organizations emphasize that the politician has never lost touch with the country of his birth. They highlight his active participation in charitable initiatives and joint projects aimed at assisting those affected by the ongoing conflict. Activists note that his voice on the international stage helps draw additional attention to the country’s needs.
