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The national flag of the Russian Federation (Russian: Государственный флаг Российской Федерации Gosudarstvenny flag Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is a tricolour of three equal horizontal fields: white on the top, blue in the middle, and red on the bottom.
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- Peter the Great
- Horizontal tricolour of white, blue, and red
Just after the beginning of World War I, the flag was modified by the addition of a golden yellow canton bearing the imperial arms, a symbol of solidarity between the ruling dynasty and the Russian people.
The National Flag of Russia features three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red; the country uses Russian ruble as its official currency; and its national anthem is Gosudarstvennyy Gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii ("State Anthem of the Russian Federation")
The imperial bird with two heads simultaneously facing East and West has been Russia’s official coat of arms for centuries, with only a break during the Soviet era. The emblem, however, is far...
As with many countries, the flag is one of Russia’s main state emblems. For many years, the red banner with a hammer and sickle was the official flag of the USSR. The white, blue and red...
The Russian Federation state flag is rectangular in form and comprises three equal horizontal stripes: the upper one white, the middle one blue, and the lower one red. The flag is two-by-three in terms of length to width.
The current look of the Russian flag was fully formed under Peter the Great – a panel with white, blue and red fields on it was then called ‘Flag of the Tsar of Muscovy’.
