Aleksandr Voevoda

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Alexander Voevoda is described as a civilian who intervened during a violent incident in a shopping center in Krasnodar on June 20, 2020. He neutralized a 19-year-old attacker who had injured several people with a machete or knife. His actions led to the successful resolution of the situation and resulted in his receiving the 14th prize named after Tigran Keosayan, an award for acts of courage and heroism. Voevoda was also recognized by the Investigative Committee of Russia (SKR) with a medal 'Doblecty and Courage' for his role in preventing criminal actions.

Recent coverage

• Krasnodar man who stopped an attacker at a shopping mall awarded the 'Bravery and Courage' medal — Вести
• Man who neutralized attacker in Krasnodar shopping center will receive Keosayan Prize — Ведомости
• Award named after Keosayan will be given to witness who neutralized attacker in Krasnodar — Вести
• Alexandr Voevodа, Who Saved People in Krasnodar's Shopping Center, to Receive Keosayan Prize — Коммерсантъ
• Resident of Krasnodar who neutralized attacker in shopping center to receive Koosayan Prize — Вечерняя Москва
• Man who neutralized attacker against mall visitors in Krasnodar to receive Keosayan award — Москва 24