Zelensky awarded Alain Delon with Ukraine’s highest award

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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has awarded the legendary French actor Alain Delon with the Order of Merit, the highest Ukrainian award, for his support to the country. This was announced by the Ukrainian ambassador to France Vadim Omelchenko live in the program of the host Cyril Vigier on TV5Monde.

He noted that the awarding of the star of the French cinema by President Zelensky with the Order of Merit III degree for the aid to Ukraine is an “extremely rare and unprecedented gesture towards a foreigner”, writes “Now”.

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Delon’s support for Ukraine

In September 2022 Alain Delon had a conversation from the TV5Monde studio with President Volodymyr Zelensky from Kyiv. It is known that since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the actor supported the country – he publicly read poems of the Ukrainian classic Taras Shevchenko, promised the head of state Zelensky to visit Ukraine when such an opportunity arose, and said that he would serve in the ranks of the armed forces forces of the country if he were 50 years younger.

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However, in the meantime, Alain Delon’s health deteriorated, his three children – Antony, Anoushka and Alain-Fabien, started legal battles among themselves, related to the concealment of information about the actor’s condition and with a difference of opinion about the treatment he should receive subjected. Recently, the court of the municipality of Montargi ordered that Delon be placed under an enhanced guardianship regime.

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