Arktika 2007 was an Arctic high-latitude deep-water expedition carried out from 24 July till 8 August 2007 as part of the 2007-2008 International Polar Year. On 2 August 2007, Mir-1 and Mir-2 manned submersibles reached the seabed of the Arctic Ocean and planted the Russian flag at the North Pole, at the depth of 4,300 m.
The composition of the souvenir pack in cover “Arctic High-Latitude Deep Water Expedition” includes a souvenir postal block №1214-1215 “Arctic High-Latitude Deep Water Expedition” made on plastic without whitewash.
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