She responded by ordering him to come closer so she could slap him. Upon her return to the U.S.S.R., Lyudmila Pavlichenko was given the Hero of the Soviet Union award, the country’s highest ...

Simpson previously designed a Royal Mail stamp to celebrate the Triathlon at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Illustrating stamps is challenging, he said, because "the composition needs to ...

Oleksandr Pavlichenko, executive director of the Ukrainian Helsinki Human Rights Union, said around 2,000 refused to sign a contract with Rosatom. The plant's employees are not allowed to leave ...

Just how revered was Pavlichenko in the USSR? So revered that her government issued a postage stamp in honor of her sixtieth birthday. She was quite well-liked in the United States as well ...

We started off with the deadliest female sniper in history, the Red Army’s Lyudmila Pavlichenko of World War II (or as even the post-Soviet era Russians still prefer to call, “the Great ...

The women covered include warrior queen Lakshmi Bai, sword master diplomat Chevalier d'Eon and Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko, who is believed to have killed more than 300 Nazi soldiers during ...

Royal Mail has announced stamp prices will rise again in April in what has been described as “yet another blow to consumers”. From April 7, the cost of a first-class stamp will climb to £1.70 ...

First-time buyers in particular could be hit when stamp duty thresholds in England and Northern Ireland change on 1 April. One couple said they felt like they were "in a race, and our prize is £ ...

As explained above, the stamp duty is a kind of tax that requires to be paid at the time of Assam property registration. This legal tax needs to be paid as proof for any purchase of immovable property ...