Why is there miner’s helmet on the stamp?
Luhansk region has long been a center of coal mining in Ukraine’s Donbas industrial basin. For over a century, mining shaped the region’s economy, culture, and even identity — with entire towns built around mines and generations of families working underground. The miner’s helmet and pickaxe are iconic symbols of Luhansk and Donbas life.
Why is there miner’s helmet on the stamp?
Luhansk region has long been a center of coal mining in Ukraine’s Donbas industrial basin. For over a century, mining shaped the region’s economy, culture, and even identity — with entire towns built around mines and generations of families working underground. The miner’s helmet and pickaxe are iconic symbols of Luhansk and Donbas life.