May 23, 2012

Heroes of the Russian Federation

Russia released a set of 5 stamps on 7th May 2012 depicting Defense Personalities in the series "Heroes of Russian Federation".
Valery V. Zamaraev - deputy head of search and rescue service of the State Central airmobile rescue group MOE Russia. For courage and heroism displayed during the liberation of hostages in Beslan, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation

Alexey Putsykin - Deputy Commander for Armaments air assault company. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation for their courage and heroism in the performance of military duty in the North Caucasus region.

Dmitry Razumovsky - Head of the Office of the "B" ("Vympel") FSB Russia SPC. For courage and heroism in the performance of specific tasks, posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation

Aldar Batorovich Tsydenzhapov - electromechanical engineer battalion combat survivability of the destroyer "Quick," Pacific Fleet. For courage and heroism in the performance of military duty, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation

Irina Ioannina - nurse, medical teams operating companies use the MIA of Russia. For heroism, courage and sacrifice shown during the rescue of wounded soldiers, was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation

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