The first is obviously the Russian invasion of Ukraine starting on 24 February. The second is the USA-Russia war of about three decades starting after the disintegration of the USSR. The third is the war between broadly Western Ukraine and Eastern Ukraine, particularly since 2014.
The award was presented by Durga Shankar Mishra, Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow during the 60th National Cost Convention (NCC) 2022.