Stamp sheet for the Day of Missile Troops and Artillery

Commemorative Stamp Sheet “Power in Fire” for the Day of Missile Forces and Artillery 

For the Day of Missile Forces and Artillery, Ukrposhta presents a powerful and expressive philatelic release — the “Power in Fire” stamp sheet. This issue honors Ukraine’s artillerymen and missile troops — the true “gods of war,” a formidable and highly technological force that has become a decisive factor on the battlefield in the fight against the Russian aggressor. These are warriors whose precision is born in fire. Every day, in any weather, under constant shelling, they carry out their mission with cold calculation and a burning heart, providing fire support to frontline units and saving the lives of infantrymen.

The stamp sheet contains eight stamps, arranged to form a unified panoramic scene filled with motion and intensity. Each stamp is a burst of energy capturing the tension of battle.
At the center stands a Ukrainian artillery soldier, dressed in a deep-blue uniform with a maroon beret — focused, resolute, and bearing the look of someone who understands the weight of each shot. His face symbolizes the modern Ukrainian defender: unwavering, disciplined, and ready to act at any moment.

Behind him unfolds a dramatic moment of a fire mission. A bright muzzle flash, cutting through the darkness, illuminates the armored vehicles: howitzers, self-propelled artillery systems, and multiple launch rocket systems, depicted in vivid shades of fiery orange.
It’s a frozen instant between the blast and its echo — a moment where skill, technology, and will converge.

The background is rendered in deep shades of blue and turquoise, evoking the night sky of the front lines, cold metal, and the precise logic of battlefield calculations.
At the top of the sheet, the title “For the Day of Missile Forces and Artillery. Power in Fire” appears in glowing white lettering against a gradient sky.

As a whole, the sheet resembles a powerful frontline poster, charged with movement, flame, and energy. Even the arrangement of the stamps in two rows creates a rhythmic effect, like the coordinated volleys of a battery working in perfect synchronization. At the bottom of the sheet, the Ukrposhta logo, barcode, and QR code provide a modern visual balance to the composition.

This release is not only about machines and firepower.
It is about the people behind that power — those who, despite cold, fatigue, danger, and the relentless pace of war, remain precise, disciplined, and dedicated.
Every brushstroke reflects respect and admiration for these warriors who have learned to command the element of fire and turn it into protection for Ukraine.

Technical Specifications

Artist: Mykhailo Diachenko
Issue date: 03.12.2025
Ukrposhta catalog number: 2213
Print run: 400,000
Sheet size: 135 × 107 mm
Stamp size: 30 × 40.5 mm
Stamps per sheet: 8
Denomination: U