The Trident (Trishula): The trident is a powerful symbol of the triads of life ... and fierce compassion. 4. Ganesha: The Remover of Obstacles and Keeper of Wisdom Ganesha, with his elephant ...

“For everybody who knew the history of Ukraine, it was clear that they should be a blue-yellow flag and a trident,” Leonid Kravchuk, Ukraine’s first president, told the Kyiv Post in an interview. “It ...

Kyiv last week replaced the Soviet hammer and sickle symbol with a trident – the Ukrainian coat of arms – on the shield of the Motherland Monument, which dominates the capital’s skyline.

In 1918, the trident symbol appeared as a national symbol for independent Ukraine during the country’s short-lived “People’s Republic” of 1917-20 before Ukraine was captured by Vladimir ...

“The trident, as a mark of slavery and a symbol of the conquest of Ukraine, was hoisted on the shield of the Motherland.” On August 6, authorities in Kyiv renamed the Soviet-era, 102-meter ...

While far-right Ukrainian nationalists have used the trident symbol, the symbol is from a millennium earlier, is on Ukraine’s coat of arms, and is not proof Zelenskiy is connected to extremists.