Moldova

Philatelic materials related to Ukrainian resistance to Russian aggression


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Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The capital city is Chișinău.
Moldova declared independence on 27 August 1991, as part of the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The current Constitution of Moldova was adopted in 1994.
A strip of Moldovan territory on the east bank of the river Dniester has been under the de facto control of the breakaway government of Transnistria since 1990.
Moldova is the poorest country in Europe.
Moldova is a parliamentary republic with a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government. [R1]

The first stamps of independent Moldova were designed by Grigoriy Bronza and issued in 1991. [R2]



Official Philatelic materials of Moldova related to Ukrainian resistance to Russian aggression

19.04.2022, "Moldova for Peace" MiNr.: 1188 , Scott: [1]
Support for Ukraine stamps of Moldova 2022 Support for Ukraine commemoraive postmark of Moldova 2022 Support for Ukraine FDC of Moldova 2022

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[1] In solidarity with the people of Ukraine, on April 19, 2022 the Post of Moldova issued the stamp "For the Peace", with the aim of 'promoting peace in the world and in our homes through each letter sent.' The stamp was printed in a Mini-Sheet of 10.
Of the 250,000 copies of the stamp printed, 5,000 were given to refugees and volunteers, so they can send letters to those still in Ukraine. [R3]



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