Viktor Vladimirovich Matveyev (1963-2001) was the Head of the Department of the SBR under the Moscow police department, major of the police. By the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of November 17, 2001, Viktor Matveyev was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation (posthumously) for courage and heroism shown during the counter-terrorist operation in the North Caucasus region.
The postage stamps depict portraits of Heroes of the Russian Federation and the Gold Star medal.