🇷🇺AUGUST 22 – NATIONAL FLAG DAY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION🇷🇺 On this day, Russia celebrates one of its main state symbols – the white, blue, and red tricolor📜 The history of the Russian flag goes back to the late 17th century, when Tsar Peter the Great (👑1682-1725) introduced the tricolor for Russian ships, inspired by European traditions. Over time, it became the emblem of the Russian Empire, symbolizing the nation’s unity, strength, and heritage🙏 Today, the tricolor stands for honor, pri

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