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  2. National symbols of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Federation has several official national symbols including a historical document, a flag, an emblem, a national anthem. The current design of the national flag is the same as the Russian Empire and was officially adopted again after the dissolution of the Soviet Union .

  3. Coat of arms of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The emblem shows the Soviet emblems of the Hammer and Sickle and the Red Star over a globe, in the center of a wreath wrapped in ribbons emblazoned with the communist motto ("Workers of the world, unite!") in the official languages of the Soviet republics with the Russian inscription in the centre, in the reverse order they were mentioned in ...

  4. Russian heraldry - Wikipedia

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    It is similar to the national emblems of the Russian Empire. The current coat of arms was designed by artist Yevgeny Ukhnalyov; it was adopted officially on November 30, 1993. [3] A horseman, considered to be Saint George, killing a dragon, is the second of the two main Russian symbols.

  5. Category:National symbols of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "National symbols of Russia" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... Awards and emblems of the Ministry of Defence of the ...

  6. Coat of arms of Moscow - Wikipedia

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    The emblem that was adopted in 1924. It is an example of socialist heraldry. After the Russian Revolution, the heraldic symbols of the Russian Empire were banned. On September 22, 1924, the Moscow Governorate Soviet adopted a new emblem which features a red star, the sickle and hammer symbol, and the Monument to the Soviet Constitution . On the ...

  7. Why the letter Z has become Russia's pro-war symbol during ...

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    Russia’s defense ministry has not explicitly commented on the use of the letter in its current context, but did post on Instagram last week that the pro-war symbol stems from the Russian phrase ...

  8. Orders, decorations, and medals of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Russia.. The State Award System of the Russian Federation has varied and distinct origins. The first being pre-1917 orders of the Russian Empire re-established after the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union, the second is from former Soviet orders that were slightly modified and retained post 1991, we also find many completely new awards resembling Imperial awards in basic ...

  9. Russian icons - Wikipedia

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    In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian ikonostas, иконостас), or icon-screen, a wall of icons with double doors in the centre. Russians sometimes speak of an icon as having been "written", because in the Russian language (like Greek, but unlike English) the same word ( pisat ...