three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red . note: the colors may have been based on those of the Dutch flag; despite many popular interpretations, there is no official meaning assigned to the colors of the Russian flag; this flag inspired several other Slav countries to adopt horizontal tricolors of the same colors but in
The flag of the Netherlands (Dutch: Vlag van Nederland) is a horizontal tricolor of red, white, and blue.The tricolor flag is almost identical to that of Luxembourg, except that it is shorter and its blue stripe is a darker shade.
three equal horizontal bands of sky blue (top), red, and green; a crescent and eight-pointed star in white are centered in the red band; the blue band recalls Azerbaijan’s Turkic heritage, red stands for modernization and progress, and green refers to Islam; the crescent moon and star are a Turkic insignia; the eight star points represent the
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Local Councils. Some flags had been used prior to the creation of local councils in 1993. The coats of arms of the local councils are officially recognised, however the flags are not and thus a number of variants exist.
Asapov’s story once again shows a deeper Russian involvement in the conflicts in both Ukraine and Syria than Moscow has been willing to admit.
RUSSIAN SWASTIKAS & SALUTES How Stalin, Mao & Hitler and the USSR & PRC & NSDAP were influenced by socialists in the USA, the Pledge Of Allegiance etc.,
“Historical Flags of Our Ancestors” contains pictures, brief descriptions and histories of hundreds of historical flags.
“Historical Flags of Our Ancestors” contains pictures, brief descriptions and histories of hundreds of historical flags.