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From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed on March, 19, 2002 by the decision 25/13
of 25th city council session. There is rectangular panel with
ratio 2:3. The left-top part is blue, bottom-right part is
yellow. Between them is red stripe from top-right to left-bottom
corner. Near the flagstaff on the 1/10 part of high and 1/10 part
of width is white fortress tower above yellow waves. The high all
image equals 1/3 of flag high, and width equals 2/3 of flag
width. The tower is city symbol. The blue color means beauty,
greatness, fidelity, unity and sea. The red color means spirit,
valor. It is one of colors of Byzantine that found city. Yellow
color means wealth, justice, generosity, and sun. The white color
means purity and nobility."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003
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image from the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed at December, 26th, 2001 by the decision
N23/47 of 23d city council session. In an azure French-shield is
argent fortress tower with opened gate and walls accompanied in
dexter chief by the or Byzantine, in the cinister chief by the
Russian Empire crowns. Near the tower's compartment are 12 waves
in three rows - 5-4-3.
The author is V.Devyatkin."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It is known with VI century as Aluston fortress, belonged
to Byzantium. In 80th years of XIV century it belonged to
genoeses."
Dov Gutterman, 17 January 2003