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From Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in Decrmber, 26th, 2002 by the decision of
VII city council session of XXIV convocation. The rectangular
panel with a parity of width to the length as 2:3, from a staff
to the middle of free edge goes a yellow wedge, on which are blue
cross and red six-beam star, above it is red triangular field,
below it is blue field."
Dov Gutterman, 27 February 2006
image from Ukrainian
Heraldry
From Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It was confirmed in Decrmber, 26th, 2002 by the decision of
VII city council session of XXIV convocation. Or; azure cross
above gules six-beam star. The shield enframed by or cartouche
and crowned by argent urban crown with three prongs. The author
is A.Grechylo.
The basis of the arms symbols is city stamp of XVIII century. It
emphasizes cossack traditions.
A.Grechylo, "Coats-of-arms and Flags of Towns and Villages
in Ukraine", Pt.1."
Dov Gutterman, 27 February 2006
From Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It is located on the Ichenka river, from it occurred the
name of city. The first data about city refers to XIV century. In
XIV-XVI centuries city was under authority of Lithuania and
Poland. In 1648-1649 it is center of Ichnya regiment. Since 1649
it squadron city of Pryluki regiment. In XVII century there was
built castle. Since 1957 it has the status of city."
Dov Gutterman, 27 February 2006