January 27, 2018

World Festival of Youth and Students

A set of 6 stamps was issued by Russia as part of the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students on 3rd August 2017 in Moscow and Sochi, Russia, from October 14 to 22, 2017. Its motto is For Peace, Solidarity and Social Justice, We Struggle Against Imperialism — Honoring our Past, We Build the Future!

The stamp design features postal miniatures issued in the Soviet Union for the World Festivals of Youth and Students in 1957 (Moscow), 1973 (Berlin), 1978 (Havana), 1985 (Moscow), and 1989 (Pyongyang).

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