Medal of Suvorov
| Medal of Suvorov | |
|---|---|
Medal of Suvorov | |
| Type | State Decoration |
| Awarded for | Bravery and courage displayed during ground combat |
| Presented by | Russian Federation |
| Eligibility | Russian Federation Soldiers |
| Status | Active |
| Established | March 2, 1994 |
Ribbon of the Medal of Suvorov | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Medal "For Bravery" |
| Next (lower) | Medal of Ushakov |
The "Medal of Suvorov" (Russian: «Медаль Суворова») is a state decoration of the Russian Federation awarded to ground troops for courage in combat. It is named in honour of Russian field marshal Count Alexander Suvorov (1729–1800).