"Weapons of Victory. Made in UA" Postage set: Stamp Sheet, 2 Cards, 2 Covers. War in Ukraine. 13.04.2024
"Waffen des Sieges. Hergestellt in UA" Postsatz: Briefmarkenbogen, 2 Postkarten, 2 Umschläge. Krieg in der Ukraine. 13.04.2024
Ukrposhta released a new postage set "Weapons of victory. Made in
UA"
13.04.2024
Ukrposhta issued postage stamps "Weapons of victory. Made in
UA". The issue is devoted to the newest samples of Ukrainian-made weapons,
with the help of which the country's security and defense forces oppose the
enemy and protect the lives of Ukrainians.
It is symbolic that April 13 is the Day of the worker of the defense and
industrial complex of Ukraine. In this way, we honor the people who strengthen
our defense capabilities by creating Ukrainian weapons, ammunition and
equipment.
The postage set “Weapons of Victory. Made in UA” includes:
a postage stamp block “Weapons of Victory. Made in UA”, сover “First Day”,
a C6 art envelope and two cards.
There are six stamps in the postage block, each of which depicts the
latest Ukrainian weapons. The stamps contain a charitable component, so 30
hryvnias from each postal block will go to help the country's security and
defense forces.
In the postal issue "Weapons of Victory. Made in UA" depicts
modern weapons made in Ukraine:
- The Shark reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle is designed to observe
and adjust fire. It is equipped with a highly reliable communication module
that allows it to penetrate into the enemy's rear up to 80 km in conditions of
electronic warfare.
- Lutyi is a strike tactical unmanned aerial vehicle created in a short
time in the context of a large-scale invasion. It is designed to destroy
stationary targets in the enemy's operational depth.
- One of the largest FPV drones “Eskadron”, created by large-scale
assembly.
- The Bogdana self-propelled artillery system, which became the first
Ukrainian self-propelled artillery system designed for the NATO-standard 155 mm
caliber. The Bohdana is one of the most widely used 155 mm self-propelled
artillery systems in the Ukrainian army.
- The Kozak armored vehicle is designed to transport personnel, weapons
and military equipment. It can also provide “armor cover” during firefights,
assaults on buildings, etc.
- The MAGURA V5 marine drone is an autonomous security unmanned robotic
vehicle designed for surveillance, reconnaissance, patrolling, search and
rescue, mine clearance, ship security, and combat missions.
The postage block contains six authentic stamps depicting these types of
weapons. The issue was made with the support of the Ministry of Strategic
Industries of Ukraine. The designers of the issue are Serhiy and Oleksandr
Kharuky.
The circulation of the block is 120,000 approx., of which 7,000 approx. –
non-perforated, intended for owners of filabonements of the
"Exclusive" package and placement in the book "Postal stamps of
Ukraine 2024"; "First Day" envelope - 40,000 copies. Unmarked
artistic envelopes, cards.
Denomination of stamps U (corresponds to the tariff for forwarding
domestic simple letters without a declared value weighing up to 50 g and postal
cards) + UAH 5.00 charitable component.
Denomination of stamps F (corresponds to the tariff for sending internal
registered letters without declared value weighing up to 50 grams and postal
cards) + UAH 5.00 charitable component.
WEAPON OF VICTORY. MADE IN UA
On April 13, 2024, postal block No. 209 (No. 209-В) "Weapons of Victory Made in UA".
Stamp No. 2081 (No. 2081-B) "Lutyi". Strike operational-tactical unmanned aircraft complex".
Stamp No. 2082 (No. 2082-B) "Eskadron". FPV drone".
Stamp No. 2083 (No. 2083-B) "Bohdana". Self-propelled artillery installation".
Stamp No. 2084 (No. 2084-B) "Cossack". Armored car".
Stamp No. 2085 (No. 2085-B) "Shark". Reconnaissance unmanned
complex".
Stamp No. 2086 (No. 2086-B) "MAGURA V5". Marine drone".
The format of the block is 145x119 mm.
Format of stamps No. 2081 (2081-В) – 2084 (2084-В) – 41.76x27.84mm.
The format of stamps No. 2085 (2085-В), 2086 (2086-В) is 83.52x20.88 mm.
Denomination of stamps No. 2081 (2081-В) – 2084 (2084-В) – U (corresponds
to the tariff for forwarding domestic simple letters without declared value
weighing up to 50 g and postal cards) + UAH 5.00 (additional denomination for
deduction to social (charitable) purposes).
Denomination of stamps - No. 2085 (2085-В), 2086 (2086-В) – F (corresponds
to the tariff for forwarding internal registered letters without declared value
(recommended) weighing up to 50 grams and postal cards) + UAH 5.00 (additional
denomination , intended for deduction for social (charitable) purposes).
The circulation of the block is 120,000 copies (of which 7,000 copies are
unperforated).
Circulation of FDC – 40,000 copies, envelopes – 60,000 copies, cards
(each) – 100,000 copies.
The printing method is offset.
Stamps were printed on the "Ukraine" PC.
Design of the block, FDC, envelope, cards by Serhiy Kharuk and Oleksandr
Kharuk. The issue was made with the assistance of the Ministry of Strategic
Industries of Ukraine.
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