Poltava Oblast

The flag of , is a yellow Cossack cross on a blue background. 
== Symbolism ==
The Cossack cross is the main element of the coat of arms of the Poltava region, which was included for historical reasons: in the middle of the 18th century, a similar flag was present in a number of regiments (Kremenchug, Pyriatinsky, Gadyachsky, Zenkovsky, Khorolsky), which were soon united into the Poltava regiment.
The blue color symbolizes stability, strength, loyalty and reliability (according to the interpretation of the 18th century - the struggle for freedom).
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