People`s Artist of Ukraine, the title of honour
for significant personal contribution to the development of the Ukrainian theatre, for creative achievements and high professionalism and on the occasion of the World Theatre Day
Honoured Man of Art of Ukraine
the title of honour for significant personal contribution to the development of national
Ukrainian culture and eminent creative achievements
Order of Merit III degree
for significant personal contribution to social-economic and cultural development of Donetsk Region, exceptional labour achievements, high professionalism and on the occasion of the Day of Ukraine Conciliarity
Order of Miner`s Glory 3rd class
for his great achievements in work and personal contribution to the development of culture
Honorary Ambassador of Ukrainian Culture in Canada
title awarded by the Ukrainian Embassy in Ottawa for his contribution to the popularization of Ukrainian culture in Canada
Certificate of Honour of Donetsk City Council
For long-lasting professional activity and significant personal contribution to the development of the theatre art, and on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theatre
Yakutsk City Council Acknowledgement
for the participation in the organization of the 1st International Opera Festival “Irina Arhipova and Vladislav Piavko present…in Yakutsk”
Your Names, Odessa! Festival Grand Prix Diploma
awarded by Odessa City Council in the category of the “Best Theatre Performance” for staging the opera “Lucia di Lammermoor” by Gaetano Donizetti in Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre
Acknowledgment of Odessa City Mayor Ruslan Bodelan
for faithful performance of duties as Director General of Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre
Diploma of the Winner of the Regional Rating-Contest of Best Worker of the Year
Representative of Culture - 2006 of the Donetsk Regional State Administration
21st Century Leader diploma and medal
awarded by the National image program “21st Century Leaders of the East-Ukraine Business Academy for outstanding contribution to the development of modern Ukrainian society
Acknowledgement of President of Ukraine
for significant personal contribution to the development of the Ukrainian culture
Honorary Citizen of Bohuslav City title
Awarded by Bohuslav City Council for the active civil position, hard work on behalf of territorial community of the native city and on the occasion of the 975th Anniversary of Bohuslav City
Diploma of the University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
for personal contribution to the revival of the University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
Diploma of the Regional Festival of Season’s First Nights “Theatrical Donbass”
for staging successfully the opera “Catherine” by N. Arkas in Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theatre
The certificate of professor
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports awarded the academic title of professor of orchestral conducting - October 10, 2013
Laureate of Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine
On 7th November, 2014 - Vasyl Vasylenko was awarded in nomination of "Performing Arts" for the opera Richard Wagner's "Flying Dutchman" in Donetsk National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after A.Solov'yanenko