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The flag of Russian during their period in the USSR.
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This is a list of all flags available here, mostly national and regional flags. ... Flag ratio: 1:2 This flag was adopted by the Russian SFSR in 1954. ... State motto: ÐÑолеÑаÑии вÑÐµÑ ÑÑÑан, ÑоединÑйÑеÑÑ! (Workers of the world, unite!) Official language None (Russian in practice) Capital Moscow (last) Chairman of the Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin Established In the USSR: - Since - Until November 7, 1917 December 30, 1922 December 12, 1991 Area - Total - % water Ranked 1st in former Soviet Union 17,075,200... Flag of the Russian Federation Romanov dynastic flag was used as the official national flag of the Russian Empire from 1858 to 1883. ... Flags of the Soviet Socialist Republics all featured predominantly red flag with hammer and sickle that both symbolised communism, quite similar to the flag of the Soviet Union. ... This is a list of flags used in Russia // National Flag President Military Historic ...