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Ukraine celebrates the adoption of the trident as the country’s national symbol on Feb. 19, State Emblem Day.
The documentation process to dismantle the Soviet hammer and sickle on the statue in Kyiv is already underway, Culture Minister Oleksandr Tkachenko said on national television on May 6.
A French Mirage 2000 fighter jet patrol conducted a demonstration flight over the Black Sea on Wednesday 4 June. Source: Ukrainian Air Force; Flightradar24, a Swedish real-time flight tracking ...
A gigantic statue of a woman warrior representing Ukraine towered once again over the capital Kyiv Friday but with its Soviet hammer and sickle emblem ...
Ukraine's trident coat of arms glimmered on the shield of a gigantic statue overlooking Kyiv on Sunday, after construction workers winched it up to replace a Soviet hammer and sickle.
Ukraine’s parliament approved the trident as the state symbol on Feb. 19, 1992, designating it as the central element of Ukraine’s coat of arms. Ukraine's State Emblem Day: What is it? Ukraine has ...
The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital — was unveiled in 1981 and designed to assert Soviet invincibility.
Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) – Kyiv's gigantic Motherland monument representing a woman warrior towering over the capital reopened for public viewing Friday with its Soviet hammer and sickle emblem ...
The operation to put the trident in place of the Soviet emblem on the 62-metre-tall steel figure of a woman, known as the Fatherland Mother, began last month, as Ukraine purges its public areas of ...