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  2. Cossack cross - Wikipedia

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    Historically it was used by Cossacks, most prominently the Zaporozhian Host.. In modern times cross has been adapted as part of the emblem of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the Security Service of Ukraine, and is depicted on the flags and coat of arms of several Ukrainian regions, districts and cities, like ...

  3. Coat of arms of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of Ukraine is a blue shield with a golden trident.It is colloquially known as the tryzub (Ukrainian: тризуб, pronounced, lit. ' trident '). The small coat of arms was officially adopted on 19 February 1992, [1] while constitutional provisions exist for establishing the great coat of arms, which is not yet officially adopted as of March 2024.

  4. The Ukrainian Registered Cossacks - Wikipedia

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    The Ukrainian Registered Cossacks (URC) (Ukrainian: Українське реєстрове козацтво); is a public organization that was registered by the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on 8 July 2002. The URC consists of nearly 70,000 cossacks. It has a hymn, flag, logo, insignia, awards and operates the Ukraine of Cossacks newspaper. [1]

  5. Malorossian Cossacks - Wikipedia

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    The Malorossian Cossacks (Ukrainian: Малоросійські козаки; Russian: Малороссийские казаки—literally meaning "Little Russian Cossacks") were hostless Cossacks who lived primarily in the Chernigov and Poltava governorates of the Russian Empire from 1782 to 1917, following the liquidation of the administrative system of the Hetmanate in 1782.

  6. National symbols of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Type Symbol Image Notes Flag: Flag of Ukraine [1]: National Flag of Ukraine: Official Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Ukraine [2]: Emblem of Ukraine: Official. The lone emblem featured on it is the tryzub (meaning "trident"), a state sigil of the Kyivan Rus from the 10th century A.D., [3] believed to originally represent the Holy Trinity, possibly adapted from symbolism of a falcon.

  7. Oseledets - Wikipedia

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    The Ukrainian name for this type of haircut is oseledets (Ukrainian: оселедець, literally "herring") or chub (Ukrainian: чуб, meaning "crest"). There are several Ukrainian surnames derived from this word. The oseledets/khokhol is a standard feature in the stereotypical image of a Ukrainian Cossack.

  8. Ukrainian Ground Forces - Wikipedia

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    The new cap includes an insignia of a Ukrainian Cossack grasping a cross. [64] ... Ukraine began to severely draw down its troop levels in Iraq in 2005 due to ...

  9. Cossack Research Center - Wikipedia

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    Researching local history as it pertains to the Ukrainian Cossacks; Publishing articles, in academic journals and other media, on the Ukrainian Cossacks' impact on history, culture and tradition; organizing public exhibits; Organizing scientific conferences, seminars and symposiums on the Ukrainian Cossacks' history and culture