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Flag of Russia

Russian Federation
Российская Федерация
NameТриколор (lit. 'tricolour')
UseCivil and state flag, civil and state ensign Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Flag can be hung vertically by hoisting on a normal pole, then turning the pole 90°
Proportion2:3
Adopted
1705–1922
  • 1705; 320 years ago (1705)
    (for vessels)
    1883; 142 years ago (1883)
    (for land use)
    1896; 129 years ago (1896)
    (national flag)
1991–present
  • 22 August 1958; 66 years ago (1958-08-22)
    (unofficially restored)
    1 November 1958; 66 years ago (1958-11-01)
    (officially restored)
    11 December 1993; 31 years ago (1993-12-11)
    (current design)
    25 December 2000; 24 years ago (2000-12-25)
    (legalised)
DesignHorizontal tricolour of white, blue, and red
Designed byPeter the Great
Андреевский флаг (lit. 'Flag of St. Andrew')
UseNaval ensign Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted1712–1923
1958–present
DesignTwo blue diagonal bands forming a St. Andrew's Cross on a white background

The flag of Russia is a horizontal tricolor of three colors - white on the top, blue in the middle, and red on the bottom. These Slavic tricolors are also used in flags of other Slavic nations (e.g. Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic).[1]

  1. ↑ "Flag of Russia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
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