Olympic special cancellation of cards and envelopes will be held in Ufa

On February 7, the opening day of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Ufa residents and visitors will be able to put a special stamp "XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Ufa" on philatelic products dedicated to the Olympics, the press service of Ufa General Post Office reports.

The special cancellation will be held from 8 to 17 o’clock in the store "Philately", which is housed in Ufa General Post Office, 28 Lenin Street. There philatelic products dedicated to the Olympics can also be purchased. The store represents 15 types of marked postcards which depict winter sports included in the program of Winter Olympics 2014: three skating sports, six ski sports, two types of bobsleigh and biathlon, curling, ice hockey and sledding.