Medal “For the Demining of Palmyra”
Established on 14 May 2016 by ministerial order 277. Awarded to soldiers of the International EOD Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and in some cases, to other citizens, for dedication, courage and professionalism in conducting demining operations in the Syrian city of Palmyra in April and May 2016, for the performance of tasks in the detection and neutralization of explosive devices in the area, as well as for the organization and manual demining.
Also rumoured to have been minted in numbers around 3000. The ribbon is similar to the ribbon from the Medal “Participant in Military Operations in Syria”, the Syrian national colours have simply been reversed on it.
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