Khabarovsk Krai

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KHABOROVSK KRAI (Хабаровский край)

Origin/meaning

Thearms show a natural black bear, white-breasted, sitting on its hind paws, which in its forepaws carefully holds to its breast the historical coat of arms of Khabarovsk, the administrative center of Khabarovsk Territory. The head of the bear, with open mouth, red eyes and tongue, is turned toward the rising of the "most radiant sun," in the east (with a reflective expression).

Literature : Soboleva, 1998