Awareness ribbons are symbols meant to show support or raise consciousness for a cause. Different colors and patterns are associated with different issues.
A person wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness and support of AIDS
Yellow ribbon marking a tree
The ribbon of Saint George is a Russian military symbol consisting of a black and orange bicolour pattern, with three black and two orange stripes. It appears as a component of many high military decorations awarded by the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and the current Russian Federation.
Russian Naval flag with the Order of Nakhimov and the Guards Ribbon on the Battle Cruiser Moskva (2016)
Gold Sword for Bravery, one of the first instances of the Georgian ribbon used independently.
The association of the Georgian ribbon to Soviet victory in the Second World War stems from the Soviet "For the Victory over Germany" medal.
Presidents of Russia, China and Kyrgyzstan with Saint George ribbons during the 2015 Moscow Victory Day Parade