It is an opening of a country that Kiev dukedom was formed in an area of the existing Ukrainian Republic in the Soviet Union in the ninth century. It take an invasion of Mongolia in the thirteenth century, and Kiev dukedom collapses, and It pursue a foothold in the north, and Moscow dukedom is formed in the 15th century. When the 18th century began, It expanded a territory with Peter great emperor and became Russian Empire. However, the 20th century began, and a revolution broke out in February and October of 1917 with a panic and defeat of Russo-Japanese War, Czarist Russia collapsed, and the Soviet Union government was formed, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formed in 1922. A seat of power concentrated on Secretary-General of Communist Party (Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Gorbachev) under one Communist Party party autocracy afterward. A policy of Gorbachev promotes the republican independence that constituted the Soviet Union, and each republic becomes independent in sequence. It founded CIS (the Commonwealth of Independent States) in 1991, and the Soviet Union became extinct, and the former Soviet Union was succeeded in the Russian Federation.
Six kinds of conservation of nature stamps on which it drew an animal in 1968 were issued by this Soviet Union.
In 1976 year, five kinds of conservation of nature stamps on which it drew birds were issued.
Russian Federation
1968.10.16 Nature Protection Stamp
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Great Egret Ardea alba (Ardeidae) |
Porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio (Rallidae) |
Ostrich Struthio camelus (Struthionidae) |
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Eland Tragelaphus oryx (Bovidae) |
American Bison Bison bison (Bovidae) |
Common Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia (Threskiornithidae) |
1976.8.18 Nature Protection Stamp
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Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides (Ardeidae) |
Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica (Gaviidae) |
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra (Rallidae) |
Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica (Alcidae) |
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei (Sternidae) |
The most of the country of the Republic of Uzbekistan are Kyzyl khoum Desert. It was a part of Persia before A.D., but it took invasions such as Turkey, Arab, Mongolia after the seventh century, and Timour Empire prospered in the 14th century. The follower of Czarist Russia received it in the 19th century, and Uzbek S.S.R. was formed in 1924, and it was it with the republic which constituted the Soviet Union in 1925. It became independent for further 1991 years and renamed the name of a country to the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Six kinds of stamps (a small seat) on which it drew a snake and a lizard in 1999 were issued by this Republic of Uzbekistan.
Republic of Uzbekistan
1999.6.22 Reptiles Stamp
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Steppe Racerunner Eremias arguta (Lacertidae) |
Meadow Viper Vipera ursinii (Viperidae) |
Toad-headed Agama Lizard Phrynocephalus mystaceus (Agamidae) |
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Pallas' Pit Viper Agkistrodon halys (Viperidae) |
Schneider's Skink Eumeces schneideri (Scincidae) |
Blunt-nosed Viper Vipera lebetina (Viperidae) |