Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, and Norway; and since 5 March 2014 by Canada. Awards In view of special accomplishments in strengthening of the due course of law in Ukraine, V. Pshonka was awarded a rank of State Counselor of Justice of Ukraine, Honored Jurist of Ukraine and Third Class Order of Merit by the Decrees of the President of Ukraine. In 2000, he was named Jurist of the Year in the nomination among prosecutors. In 2002, he was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Viktor Pshonka was awarded lapel badges of the "Honorable Member of Prosecution Service of Ukraine”, “Statehood. Fairness. Honesty” of 2nd Degree. He also received “Acknowledgement of Honest Service in Prosecution Service of Ukraine” of 1st Degree, as well as awards from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Notes References External links Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine Biography at the Ukrainian High Council of Justice website 1954 births Living people People from Donetsk Oblast General Prosecutors of Ukraine Pro-government people of the Euromaidan Ukrainian emigrants to Russia Naturalised citizens of Russia Fugitives wanted by Ukraine Russian individuals subject to the European Union sanctions Ukrainian collaborators with Russia