Cover with special cancellation «First Day. Weapons of Victory. World with Ukraine» Kyiv

On 26 April 2022, at the Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany, representatives of defence ministries from more than 40 countries from the EU, NATO, Africa, the Middle East, the Persian Gulf and the Asia-Pacific region established an international coalition in support of Ukraine and the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defence. Over time, the coalition was joined by defence ministers from many other countries. Postage block “Weapons of Victory. World with Ukraine” continues the issue of “Weapons of Victory” 2022 and this time presents the best examples of foreign weapons provided to Ukraine by the members of the international coalition. The stamps of the block depict the following: Challenger 2 (UK) and Leopard 2 (Germany) main battle tanks; Patriot® air defence missile system (USA); CAESAR self-propelled artillery system (France); M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle (USA). The issue was created with the support of the Strategic Communications Directorate of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as the Embassies of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and France in Ukraine.