GAVRIIL GRIGOROV, SPUTNIK, KREMLIN POOL PHOTO VIA AP
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to Elena Karabet, daughter of deceased commander of the rocket artillery division of the People's Militia of the Donetsk People's Republic Olga Kachura, as he gives an award for her mother at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Oct. 12. Putin awarded Lt. Col. Olga Kachura, who was killed on July 29, after a Ukrainian missile hit her car, the posthumous Hero of Russia honour - the Russia's highest award.