Order of Saint Nicholas Thaumaturgus (International)
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The Order of Saint Nicholas Thaumaturgus is a Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 order
Order (decoration)
An order or order of merit is a visible honour, awarded by a government, dynastic house or international organization to an individual, usually in recognition of distinguished service to a nation or to humanity. The distinction between orders and decorations is somewhat vague, except that most...

awarded, as the inscription says (in Ukrainian): "For the Multiplying of the Good on the Earth".
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