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Ministry of Defence
image by Eugene Ipavec, 4 May 2008
minister's standard
image by Eugene Ipavec, 4 May 2008
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emblem
image by Eugene Ipavec, 29 April 2008
About the standad at the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Square crimson panel, on which face sheet on perimeter the framework (width 1/10 gonfalone's sizes) with embroidered gold ornament as the stylized branches of a guelder-rose with gold border. In the corners of a framework are the images of the cossack's crosses embroidered by gold. In the centre of a panel is the emblem of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine - a symbol Ukrainian Army, imposed on crossed gold mace (scope of a cross is equal 4/5 width of a panel). The gold sword is imposed on a cross on a vertical by an edge upwards. On the edges gonfalone embroidered by a gold fringe. Both sides of a panel are identical. The size is 90X90 cm.
Gonfalone is handed to the Minister of Defence of Ukraine, general of army of Ukraine O.Shkidchenko at December, 5, 2001 on the 10-th anniversary of the Ukrainain Army celebration."
Mikhail Revnivtsev, 14 May 2002
Minister of Defence. This flag was not adopted yet. But probably it will be adopted in nearest future.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
There is also a photo of the standard at <www.flags.com.ua>
Dov Gutterman, Zac Harden and Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
I visited Museum of Ukranian Armed Forces in Kiev in January 2008 and took photos of flags and bought some Ukranian flags books issued in 2007.
This flag of the Ministry of Defence and the minister's standard are based on those.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 2008
See also image from <www.uarmy.com.ua>
Variant (?)
image by Eugene Ipavec, 30 July 2008
I visited Museum of Ukranian Armed Forces in Kiev in January 2008 and took photos of flags and bought some Ukranian flags books issued in 2007.
This flag is the of the Ministry of Defence.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 2008
Different flag also identified by Nozomi's correspondent Andriy Grechylo as "Ministry of Defense." It is identical to the Land Forces Flag, except for the addition of the wreath.
Eugene Ipavec, 30 July 2008
image from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian Heraldry:
"Gonfalone of the chief of the Headquarter - the first deputy minister of defense of Ukraine. Square crimson panel with the emblem of Headquarter in the center. There is Ukrainian Army symbol which placed on the gold crossed swords edges upwards. The gold stylized wings and an anchor are imposed on a cross. On edges the panel are gold fringe. Both sides of the panel are identical. The size is 90X90 cm. Gonfalone is handed to the chief of the Headquarter, general-colonel P.Shuljak at December, 5, 2001 on the 10-th anniversary of the Ukrainain Army celebration."
Mikhail Revnivtsev, 14 May 2002
flag of General Staff of Armed Forces
image by Eugene Ipavec, 4 May 2008
standard
image by Eugene Ipavec, 4 May 2008
Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces. This flag was not adopted yet. But probably it will be adopted in nearest future.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
There is also a photo of the flag as "Ukrainian Military flag" at <www.flags.com.ua>
Dov Gutterman, Zac Harden and Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
I visited Museum of Ukranian Armed Forces in Kiev in January 2008 and took photos of flags and bought some Ukranian flags books issued in 2007.
This flag of General Staff of Armed Forces (with swords, wings and anchor) and the chief's standard are based on those.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 2008
See also image from <www.uarmy.com.ua>
image by Eugene Ipavec, 12 April 2008
Chief-Commander of Land Forces. This flag was not adopted yet. But probably it will be adopted in nearest future.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
I visited Museum of Ukranian Armed Forces in Kiev in January 2008 and took photos of flags and bought some Ukranian flags books issued in 2007.
This Standard of the CinC of the Army (Komanduvach) is based on those.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 2008
"Komanduvach" is really CinC (main army commander of Land Forces).
Victor Lomantsov, 14 April 2008
See also image from <www.uarmy.com.ua>
image by Eugene Ipavec, 12 April 2008
Chief-Commander of Air Force. This flag was not adopted yet. But probably it will be adopted in nearest future.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
I visited Museum of Ukranian Armed Forces in Kiev in January 2008 and took photos of flags and bought some Ukranian flags books issued in 2007.
This Standard of the CinC of the Air Force is based on those.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 21 March 2008
See also image from <www.uarmy.com.ua>
from <www.uarmy.com.ua>, located by Dov Gutterman, 25 June 2002
Chief-Commander of Air Defence. This flag was not adopted yet. But probably it will be adopted in nearest future.
Victor Lomantsov, 26 June 2002
