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Ukrainian go fuck yourself stamp (Original Post) Kali Mar 2022 OP
I have had some casual dealings with a Ukrainian businessman Chainfire Mar 2022 #1
cool! Kali Mar 2022 #4
I want to buy a few sheets questionseverything Mar 2022 #2
as a kid I got assigned to be the stamp collector Kali Mar 2022 #7
Ukrposhta. The post office ornotna Mar 2022 #3
I think they are not out yet? Kali Mar 2022 #5
oh found the little english link! Kali Mar 2022 #6
I'm guessing it's not available yet. ornotna Mar 2022 #8
No, it's not out yet. Igel Mar 2022 #11
I have always liked postage stamps depicting birds. roamer65 Mar 2022 #9
ha! Kali Mar 2022 #10
I want a sheet - appropriate for framing. TomSlick Mar 2022 #12

Chainfire

(17,528 posts)
1. I have had some casual dealings with a Ukrainian businessman
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:30 PM
Mar 2022

I asked him that when time and situation made it practical to please send me one. He promised that he would.

Kali

(55,007 posts)
4. cool!
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:40 PM
Mar 2022

I only know someone there by degree. Ironically through my father's second wife, who is Russian.

questionseverything

(9,651 posts)
2. I want to buy a few sheets
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:32 PM
Mar 2022

2 reasons

I am assuming buying stamps from 🇺🇦 that I won’t use will be like donating money

And

20-30 years down the road (assuming humans still exist) they should be worth some coin

Kali

(55,007 posts)
7. as a kid I got assigned to be the stamp collector
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:48 PM
Mar 2022

my father had the hobby as a teen, I didn't really care but it gave the family a person to give all cool/foreign stamps to. now my oldest son has the "honors"

Kali

(55,007 posts)
5. I think they are not out yet?
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:41 PM
Mar 2022

and my language reading skills are pretty much English and a tiny bit of Spanish.

ornotna

(10,798 posts)
8. I'm guessing it's not available yet.
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 06:55 PM
Mar 2022

Have to keep an eye out for them. In the meantime, wave to the nice Russians.

Igel

(35,300 posts)
11. No, it's not out yet.
Mon Mar 21, 2022, 07:18 PM
Mar 2022

The war may be slowing them down.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/03/14/fact-check-snake-island-soldiers-featured-new-ukrainian-stamp/7034999001/

But I didn't realize the full extent of the little finger in intruding on Russian delicate, um, sensibilities until I read

https://www.facebook.com/ukrposhta/posts/4952418901471391

International stamp?

What? Wait! That means if it's on a letter, post paid, to Moscow, Russia must accept the mail with that stamp because it's in the IPO.


Почта России, ну ти цей... Сама знаєш. "Russian post? Well, you can just ... You know."

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