File:Flag of Russia.svg

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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.

This image of simple geometry is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

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This work is not an object of copyright according to Part IV of Civil Code No. 230-FZ of the Russian Federation of December 18, 2006.

Article 1259. Objects of Copyright

Paragraph 5

Copyright shall not apply to ideas, concepts, principles, methods, processes, systems, means, solutions of technical, organizational and other problems, discoveries, facts, programming languages.

Paragraph 6

Shall not be objects of copyright:

official documents of state government agencies and local government agencies of municipal formations, including laws, other legal texts, judicial decisions, other materials of legislative, administrative and judicial character, official documents of international organizations, as well as their official translations;
state symbols and signs (flags, emblems, orders, banknotes, and the like), as well as symbols and signs of municipal formations;
works of folk art (folklore), which don't have specific authors;
news reports on events and facts, which have a purely informational character (daily news reports, television programs, transportation schedules, and the like).

Full text of the Code: in Russian (in English).

Comment – According to interstate and international compacts, the Russian Federation is the legal successor of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; therefore, this license tag is also applicable to official symbols and formal documents of the Russian SFSR and the USSR (union level^[1]).

Warning – This license tag cannot be applied to proposed official symbols and drafts of formal documents, which can be copyrighted.

↑ The union level means that use of official symbols and the formal documents of 14 other Soviet Republics is the subject of law of their legal successor. See respective license tags.

Colors

Flag colors:
● white	rendered as `RGB 255 255 255`	Pantone Clear white
● blue	rendered as `RGB 000 057 166`	Pantone 286 C
● red	rendered as `RGB 213 043 030`	Pantone 485 C

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	01:15, 12 August 2012		900 × 600 (265 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Russia_%28GOST%29.svg (see talk page for the color discussion and also using the colors from the Pantone color finder, which is on the talk page).
	13:03, 7 February 2011		1,800 × 1,200 (261 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 07:14, 16 April 2010
	05:51, 7 February 2011		1,800 × 1,200 (267 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	http://flag.kremlin.ru/files/flag.cdr
	07:14, 16 April 2010		1,800 × 1,200 (261 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	Increase basic size.
	01:22, 5 March 2010		450 × 300 (227 B)	Rocket000 (talk \| contribs)	overlapping strips to fix whitepsace issue per request
	15:00, 18 May 2009		450 × 300 (430 B)	Artem Karimov (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 21:09, 6 February 2009
	14:23, 18 May 2009		450 × 300 (2 KB)	Dmitry Strotsev (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 23:28, 29 August 2007
	02:15, 23 June 2008		450 × 300 (279 B)	Miyokan (talk \| contribs)
	17:46, 20 June 2008		450 × 300 (394 B)	SeNeKa (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description= \|Source= \|Date= \|Author= \|Permission= \|other_versions= }}
	13:37, 11 June 2008		450 × 300 (395 B)	Pianist (talk \| contribs)	SVG is valid.
	23:55, 3 April 2008		450 × 300 (279 B)	Miyokan (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 13:55, 23 September 2007
	15:36, 3 April 2008		450 × 300 (2 KB)	SeNeKa (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description= \|Source= \|Date= \|Author= \|Permission= \|other_versions= }}
	18:16, 1 September 2007		450 × 300 (279 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 22:51, 6 August 2007 (until a source is provided on the new colors)
	23:28, 29 August 2007		450 × 300 (2 KB)	Nightstallion (talk \| contribs)	less neon colors
	22:51, 6 August 2007		450 × 300 (279 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to earlier revision
	05:00, 6 August 2007		450 × 300 (2 KB)	R-41 (talk \| contribs)	Colours corrected to the shades commonly seen on official Russian flags.
	23:51, 18 July 2007		450 × 300 (279 B)	Wester (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to earlier revision
	17:34, 18 July 2007		450 × 300 (2 KB)	R-41 (talk \| contribs)	Reshaded the colours to be more like those used by the Kremlin. Even though these colour shades are most likely incorrect in historical use of the Russian flag.
	02:46, 18 July 2007		450 × 300 (2 KB)	R-41 (talk \| contribs)	Lightened red just a little to make it closer to what is seen on other existing flags
	01:40, 18 July 2007		450 × 300 (2 KB)	R-41 (talk \| contribs)	Although the Russian law on the flag does not describe the specific shades of the colours, much like Yugoslavia's government did not the blue has been written to be a sort of azure. The red is slightly darker than seen here. Vexillographers have been know
	09:11, 28 March 2007		450 × 300 (279 B)	Fibonacci (talk \| contribs)	Optimised code.
	16:59, 17 December 2005		450 × 300 (701 B)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)
	06:25, 28 September 2005		450 × 300 (1 KB)	Zscout370 (talk \| contribs)	The flag of Russia.

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