ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː, ðə sˈoʊviət jˈuːniən ɹᵻvˈaɪvd ðɪ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ æz ɐ pjˈʊɹli mˈɪlətˌɛɹi dˌɛkɚɹˈeɪʃən ænd ɹᵻnˈeɪmd ɪt ðə mˈoːɹ sˈɛkjʊlɚɹ ˈɔːɹdɚɹ ʌv ˌælɪɡzˈændɚ nˈɛvski, ænd ðə ɹˈʌʃən fˌɛdɚɹˈeɪʃən ɹᵻvˈaɪvd ɪɾ ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn.
In 1942, the Soviet Union revived the order as a purely military decoration and renamed it the more secular Order of Alexander Nevsky, and the Russian Federation revived it in 2010.