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  2. 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.

  3. German heraldry - Wikipedia

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    All the German states have coats of arms, as do the city-states (Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen). Most were composed when the states joined the Federation, but draw on previous influences. These cities typically bear a large open crown over the shield, a privilege granted under German town law .

  4. History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union

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    The German minority population in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union stemmed from several sources and arrived in several waves. Since the second half of the 19th century, as a consequence of the Russification policies and compulsory military service in the Russian Empire, large groups of Germans from Russia emigrated to the Americas (mainly Canada, the United States, Brazil and Argentina ...

  5. Armorial of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    3.2 Coats of arms of the voivodeships of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 3.3 Coat of arms of the regiments of the Cossack Hetmanate 3.4 Coats of arms of the governorates of the Russian Empire in Ukraine

  6. Ukraine replaces Soviet hammer and sickle with trident on ...

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    The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks — lost its hammer-and-sickle symbol on Sunday as officials replaced the Soviet-era emblem with ...

  7. Hetman of all Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Emperor Wilhelm II of the German Empire (left) and Hetman Skoropadskyi (right) at a meeting at the High Command Headquarters in Spa in August 1918. After the establishment of Soviet Ukraine, members of the Skoropadskyi family established the Hetmanate movement that sought the recreation of the office with a royal house.

  8. Ukrainian collaboration with Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Less than two years later, Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union. The German Operation Barbarossa began on June 22, 1941. Operation Barbarossa brought together native Ukrainians of the USSR and the prewar territories of Poland annexed by the Soviet Union.

  9. We help Holocaust victims and their heirs recover Nazi-looted ...

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    Ukraine will confront the same obstacles faced by sovereign nations and the families of Holocaust victims, such as tracing the provenance of property back to Ukraine.