November 25, 2020

Aleksey Botyan

Russia Post released a stamp featuring a portrait of Alexei N. Botyan and the Golden Star medal against the background of the sights of the city of Krakow on 17th June 2020.

Alexei Nikolaevich Botyan was an outstanding intelligence officer who participated in the defense of Moscow and played a significant role in protection of the city of Krakow against destruction by German troops.

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