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What is the real Russian flag?
The modern flag of Russia is a tricolor flag consisting of three horizontal fields: the top is white, the middle is blue, and the bottom is red. Initially, the flag was used only for Russian merchant ships but in 1696 it became the official flag of the Tsardom of Russia until the year 1922.
ensign
The ensign is the largest flag, generally flown at the stern (rear) of the ship while in port. The naval ensign (also known as war ensign), used on warships, may be different from the civil ensign (merchant ships) or the yacht ensign (recreational boats).
Does the Navy have a flag?
The flag of the United States Navy consists of the seal of the U.S. Department of the Navy in the center, above a yellow scroll inscribed “United States Navy” in dark blue letters, against a dark blue background….Flag of the United States Navy.
Adopted | December 1864 |
Design | Dark blue fouled anchor on a white diamond, with a dark blue background |
What is the Russian symbol?
The double-headed eagle is the symbol most strongly associated with Russia. However, throughout history it has featured in many cultures around the world, including Ancient Persia, the Holy Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, the Venetian Republic, and Scandinavia.
Today, the Russian Navy has about 130,000 personnel and approximately 32 major surface vessels, including one aircraft carrier, two battlecruisers, one cruiser, 12 destroyers, and 11 frigates.
What is the rattlesnake flag?
The Gadsden flag is a historical American flag with a yellow field depicting a timber rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike. Beneath the rattlesnake are the words: “Dont Tread on Me”. The flag is named after politician Christopher Gadsden (1724–1805), who designed it in 1775 during the American Revolution.
Does Putin have a child?
Vladimir Putin | |
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Spouse(s) | Lyudmila Shkrebneva ( m. 1983; div. 2014) |
Children | At least 2, Maria and Katerina |
Parent(s) | Vladimir Spiridonovich Putin Maria Ivanovna Putina |
Residence | Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow |