On April 18th, 1924, the new design for the Soviet red flag was established, the one bearing emblems of hammer and sickle and the five-pointed star.

Mr. Schmemann is a member of the editorial board. On Dec. 25, 1991, at 7:32 p.m., the Soviet flag came down over the Kremlin, and the pre-revolutionary Russian flag of white, blue and red ...

As Soviet Victory Flag Raised Over Kherson, Resistance Hunts Collaborators. Published Apr 21, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT Updated Apr 22, 2022 at 9:19 AM EDT. By .

Though the Soviet Union is known in the U.S. for its harsh authoritarian regime, human rights violations, and poor economic conditions, there is a wave of nostalgia among many Russians for the ...

YouTube, Raising the Soviet flag on Donbass, March 3, 2015 Visegrad24 tweet, April 18, 2022 The Guardian, Separatist commander killed in Ukraine, May 24, 2015 ...

Not long ago, a user on a Russian online forum posted a photo of a McDonald's badge with the Soviet flag. “My father worked at the first McDonald's in the USSR and was given this badge,” he wrote.

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Russian Soldiers Raising Soviet Flag Over Occupied Ukraine Cities. Published Apr 22, 2022 at 10:02 AM EDT Updated Apr 22, 2022 at 10:20 AM EDT. By Michael Wasiura in Tbilisi, Georgia.

KABUL, Afghanistan — A small flag shop, tucked away in the courtyard of a Kabul market, has documented Afghanistan’s turbulent history over the decades with its ever-changing merchandise. Now ...