On November 17, a ceremony took place of special cancellation of a postage stamp dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Community Policemen Service

The event was attended by a Lieutenant General of Police Leonid Vedenov, an Interim Head of the Main Directorate for Public Order Protection and Coordination of Interaction with the Executive Authorities of the Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation; Major General of Police Vadim Gaidov, a Deputy Head of the Main Directorate for Public Order Protection and Coordination of Interaction with the Executive Authorities of the Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation; and Artem Adibekov, the Director General of Joint Stock Company Marka.

The postage stamp provides an image of a community policeman and a young family in a cityscape.

The face value of the postage stamps is 65 rubles; the Print Run is 96 thousand items. The design is by Artist Sergey Ulyanovsky.

Today, the postage stamps were put into postal circulation and went on sale in post offices throughout the country and the Collectioner show room chain.

Traditionally, issues of the state valuable postal matter are timed to landmark historical dates and events, or are dedicated to celebrated personalities, major backbone enterprises of the Russian economy, state-run and public organizations.



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