Flag of Konotop, Ukraine The Flag of Konotop is the official heraldic symbol representing the city of Konotop, located in the northeastern region of Sumy Oblast in Ukraine. Adopted on November 8, 2017, the flag features a rectangular design with three horizontal bands of equal width in the colors blue, white, and red. The central band is occupied by the city’s coat of arms, which consists of a gold shield divided into four quadrants. The upper left quadrant displays an open book, symbolizing education; the lower left quadrant shows an arrow pointing upwards, representing courage and resilience. The upper right quadrant features a lion passant guardant, embodying strength and bravery, while the lower right quadrant presents a sun with eight rays, signifying unity and harmony among Konotop’s residents. The Flag of Konotop serves as a visual reminder of the city’s rich history, values, and aspirations, reflecting its proud Ukrainian identity.