December 23, 2015 the Honored Artist of Russia Eleanora Shashkova was awarded the Public medal “For the active citizenship and patriotism”.

The Medal is a non-governmental award established by the Commission for Social medals and memorials. It is awarded to the citizens of the Russian Federation for their great personal contribution to the patriotic education of patriotism in public service, military and employment and for active citizenship. The medal “For the active citizenship and patriotism” is awarded by a Chairman of the Commission for Social medals and memorials.