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Ukrainians in France are asking to issue a coin in honor of Vasyl Slipak

The Association of Ukrainians in France appealed to Kyril Shevchenko, the head of the National Bank of Ukraine, with a request to issue a commemorative coin in memory of Vasyl Slipak's feat.

The coin is requested to be presented by June 29, 2021, when the world will mark 5 years since the death of Vasyl Slipak.

"The Mint of the NBU of Ukraine traditionally honors heroes who became symbols of high sacrifice and faithful service to their Motherland. Vasyl Slipak - Knight of the Order "For Courage", Hero of Ukraine, Knight of the Order "Golden Star". He was also one of the leaders of the Ukrainian community in France, a member of the Association of Ukrainians in France," the text of the appeal reads.

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