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Source: http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/ua-kiv.html

from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry

From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry: "In May 1995 town council session of Kiev (Kyiv) confirmed a new resolution of giving the historical Coat of Arms with the picture of archangel Michael back to the city." Phil Nelson, 7 July 1999

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  • UK: Герб м.Київ, Україна
  • UK: В травні 1995р. сесія Київської міської ради прийняла рішення про повернення Києву історичного герба з зображенням Архангела Михаїла.


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