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From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"Gonfalon is the rectangular panel divided by a narrow
diagonal white strip from a free corner on red and green fields.
In the centre is a yellow sword in pale on which sits the yellow
nightingale. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003
from the site of Ukrainian Heraldry
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"The shield bend narrow argent sinister on gules and vert.
In the centre of it is or sword in pale. There is or nightingale
on the sword. The emblem adorned by or decorative cartouche and
crowned by an or rural crown. Sword is a mention about Rusaniv
hailstones. A nightingale is symbol of an ancient family which
deduce from the epic Nightingale-robber. Gules color symbolizes
bravery of ancestors, vert means well-being and generous
vegetation. The argent strip means Trubizh river. (<www.brovary-region.com.ua/silrada/silrada.htm>)."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003
From the site of Ukrainian
Heraldry:
"It is known from Volodymyr Great's times as Rusaniv
hailstones. In annals it is mentioned since 1147 with Rusotyn
name. The legend names the first settler - man witn Ruslan name.
Other sources name the founder of village Savva Rusanovych. In
documents 1508 he was mentioned as the big land owner. Other
local legendary family is Solovei (Nightingale). At 1652 Pavlo
Aleps'kyi marks the village as the significant craft centre with
orthodox church."
Dov Gutterman, 8 June 2003