Ukrposhta issued a postage stamp depicting the Ukrainian Athonite elder Avvakum (Vakarov; 1899-1972), who came from Transcarpathia and was a disciple of the famous Orthodox saint Venerable. Silouan the Athonite. The postage block consists of nine stamps, which depict the Ukrainian Athos ascetic. The release of the stamp is timed to coincide with the 50th […]
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Ukraine: “Ukrposhta” in Transcarpathia was occupied by bees, the owner refuses to take them
In the Transcarpathian branch of “Ukrposhta”, in Irshava, at first 40 thousand bee colonies “died” and then “came to life”, intended to be sent to the destination address. The cost of insects is estimated at half a million hryvnia. After the announcement of their death, the sender seriously decided to sue the department for damages. […]