11.12.2007
The President of Ukraine VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO awarded the workers of “Merit ensemble of song and dance of Ukraine “Donbas”

The President of Ukraine VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO signed the decree “About the rewarding the workers of the theatrical-performance enterprise “Merit ensemble of song and dance of Ukraine “Donbas” in Donetsk”.
According to the signed document, the main ballet master Oleksandr PROKOPENKO and orchestra soloist Serhiy USTIMENKO were awarded by honorary status “Merit artist of Ukraine” for their considerable contribution to the development of Ukrainian culture and art, significant creative achievements and for high professionalism. And the director Valentin KICHIK received the status “Merit culture worker of Ukraine”.