Patron the Dog, Ukrainian Demining Hero
Ukraine · 2022 · F
This stamp features Patron, a Jack Russell Terrier famous for his work as a bomb-sniffing dog for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. The design shows Patron wearing his signature harness, with a map of Ukraine in the background, symbolizing his service to the nation. The stamp was issued to honor his life-saving work and boost national morale.
Issued during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, this stamp celebrates a national hero and serves as a symbol of Ukrainian resistance and resilience. Patron became an international symbol of hope and courage during the conflict.
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