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The town of Okhtyrka in Sumy Oblast was founded more than 380 years ago. Its population is now about 40,000 people.The peculiarity of the city is its location in the center of a kind of triangle of regional centers: Sumy, Kharkiv and Poltava.Okhtyrka was one of the first to receive an enemy blow - the battles for the city began on February 24 and lasted until March 28. The enemy's columns there were defeated on the first day of the full-scale invasion, and for this the foreigners shelled it for another month with all possible types of weapons.It was thanks...

A new postal issue for the 2nd anniversary of the start of the full-scale and 10-year war in Ukraine "And there will be spring" is ahead. On the picture: Postal block Set of 2 envelopes f. C5 with repayment "First day. Kyiv. 01001" and "First day. Kyiv. 02002", Set of 4 maximum cards with impressions of the stamp "First day. Kyiv 01001".Release is expected on February 23, 2024Of course they will be available for sale!

Ukrposhta announces the release of the "Eternal Memory" stamp, which will be issued tomorrow, August 29, to commemorate the Defenders of Ukraine Day. The date, launched in 2019, has acquired an even deeper meaning today. Now we honor the memory of heroes who every day choose freedom for the whole of Ukraine and our right to exist as a nation.We thought long and hard about the direction of charity for this issue. Collect for weapons, a monument or a museum to fallen heroes. But they decided with their hearts. There are those for whom these losses are the hardest -...

General Director of the joint-stock company "Ukrposhta" Ihor Smilyansky announced the release of the "Ukraine - Mother" stamp for Independence Day on August 24.Postal cancellation will take place on Independence Day, we expect replenishment of exclusive canceled envelopes in Postal Ukraine  About the creation of the "Motherland" sculpture.  The creation of a grandiose monument was planned for the 1500th anniversary of the city of Kyiv: the sculpture was supposed to emphasize the scale and invincibility of Soviet achievements.  The first "Motherland" project was proposed by the sculptor Yevhenii Vuchetych back in the 1970s. He created the Motherland based on the...