UKRAINE - 2026 MNH MARINE CORPS DAY - WARRIERS OF THE THREE ELEMENTS SET- U158

UKRAINE - 2026 MNH MARINE CORPS DAY - WARRIERS OF THE THREE ELEMENTS SET- U158

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I was wondering how I could help the Ukrainian war effort. Sending money to charities was a possibility, but I wanted to participate in the actual war effort. Then it dawned on me that I could sell Ukrainian Postage stamps on EBAY, purchased directly from the Ukrainian Postal Service. The funds received would go directly to the Government of Ukraine for use as they deemed most appropriate. I will maintain a separate spreadsheet for all the Ukrainian stamps I sell and assure you that all profit will go into purchasing additional stamps from the Ukrainian Postal Service.

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The sheet is described as follows on the Ukrposhta website:

“Marines — Always Faithful!” is more than a motto — it is a principle Ukrainian marines prove in battle every single day.

They operate confidently on land, in water, and from the air. Since the first days of Russia’s aggression, the Ukrainian Marine Corps has become a symbol of resilience, endurance, and brotherhood in arms.

Today, marines are fighting where the situation is toughest. They hold defensive lines, lead assaults, evacuate brothers-in-arms under fire, and are the first to arrive where strength, determination, and decisive action are needed most. Their power lies not only in training and combat experience, but also in trust, unity, and their readiness to stand shoulder to shoulder until the very end.

On May 21, 2026, Ukrposhta will issue the national postage stamp “Marine Corps Day. Warriors of the Sea, Land, and Air”, dedicated to the courage, strength, and resilience of Ukrainian marines. A special First Day cancellation ceremony will take place in Kyiv (01001).

The stamp, First Day Cover, postcard, and presentation folder were designed by Oleksandr Kalmykov.

The issue was created with the support of the 30th Marine Corps of the Naval…