“As the postal service we are always happy when the addressee gets the message,” he said. Igor Smelyansky, the Ukrainian post service’s director general, told the New York Times he was happy to be trolling Russia with the power of stamps. ![]() Supplies of the stamp are limited, but the Ukrainian post office is also selling mugs and T-Shirts bearing Groh’s painting. Some eBay listings for an individual stamp are as high as $30, with sets going for as much as $400. Russia stamps-UMM mini-sheets collection (PP423) 1.49 0 bids 1.20 postage 4d 13h 1922 Soviet Russia Mi 1-2 stamps CTO 0.01 0 bids 4.03 postage 6d 20h Batum Animals, Wildlife MNH M/S Miniature Sheet M6 0.99 1.00 postage Russia stamps-UMM mini-sheets collection (PP384) 1.49 0 bids 1. Ukraine is selling the stamps for their face value-about $1 a piece. The remaining 100,000 were sold online and they’ve already become collector’s items. Of the remaining 300,000 stamps in circulation, 200,000 are being held back for sale in territories currently controlled by Russia. “This phrase-the answer of Ukrainian border guards, defenders of Snake Island, to the Russian ship on the offer to surrender on the day of the invasion of Russian troops in Ukraine on February 24 has become a symbol of courage and indomitable spirit of the Ukrainian people in the fight against Russia,” a press release about the stamp said. People are limited to purchasing 16 copies and are lining up around the block and waiting in hours-long lines to purchase their set. The Ukrainian postal service issued 1 million of these stamps and is selling 700,000 of them in Ukraine. The next day, the Moskva sank after being struck by a Neptune anti-ship missile fired by Ukraine. CLAT 2015 (a) Amazon (b) eBay (c) Alibaba (d) Flipkart The Ufa city. The Ukrainian post office turned the painting into a stamp and issued the first run of them on April 13. CLAT 2015 (a) Nepal (b) Russia (c) Indonesia (d) China Which one of the. Boris Groh’s painting of a Ukrainian soldier flipping the bird to a distant Moskva won after being put to a vote on Instagram and Facebook. On March 1, the Ukrainian postal service announced a competition to design a stamp based on the phrase. ![]() The soldiers had been stationed on the island, which is in the Black Sea south of Ukraine's mainland, and used the choice words when Russian naval forces told them to surrender.“Russian warship, go fuck yourself,” turned into a popular phrase moments after the Ukrainian Roman Hrybov transmitted it to the Moskva. Grokh used to live in a city on the Crimean peninsula, just east of Snake Island. Get the best deals on Russia Stamp Album In Russia & Soviet Union Stamps when you shop the largest online selection at. It took him three days to complete the sketch and, if he hadn't been distracted by the news, he could have created it in five hours, he told the postal service. Free delivery and returns on eBay Plus items for Plus members. The Ukrainian Postal Service (Ukrposhta) announced the stamp design after holding a public vote on social media for a postage stamp competition meant to commemorate the soldiers who defended a military outpost on the island last month.Īccording to an interpreter for NPR, the artist of the winning design, Borys Grokh, told Ukrposhta he was so impressed by the soldiers' refusal to surrender that he decided to submit an illustration to lift morale. Get the best deals on Russia & Soviet Union Stamps. The stamp - called "Russian warship, go f*** yourself!" - references an interaction on Snake Island. ![]() Ukraine introduced the design for a new postage stamp that memorializes a now-famous battle cry rallying the country in its fight against the Russian invasion. ![]() options and get the best deals for Us Collection of used on pages card stamps up 1995 x-31 at the best online prices at eBay Free shipping for many products Skip to main content. People protesting Russia's invasion of Ukraine gather in Berlin on Sunday. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Us Collection of used on pages card stamps up 1995 x-31 at the best.
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