The Monument to Road-Builders Warriors was unveiled on May 7, 2002. It is established in Odintsovo District of the Moscow Region on the 71st km of the M-1 Belarus highway at the intersection of Mozhaisk and Minsk highways.
The complex consists of the Monument to the Road-Builders Warriors fallen during the Great Patriotic War and the Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God of Smolensk.
The monument images the teamwork of road warriors. A concrete basement carries a sculptural composition representing a group of soldiers who, under the enemy fire, is building a river crossing site to be used by the Soviet offensive troops and military equipment.
The postage stamp provides an image of the Monument to Road-Builders Warriors established on the 71st km of the M-1 Belarus highway.
| Paper |
Printing method |
Perforation |
Format of the stamp |
Edition |
| Chalk surfaced |
Offset + silver paste + security system |
Comb 12:12¼ |
30 × 42 mm |
140 thousand stamps |