White-blue-white flag
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The white-blue-white flag is a symbol of opposition to the Russian invasion of Ukraine that has been used by Russian anti-war protesters. It has also been used as a symbol of opposition to the current
Protest of Russians living in Czech Republic against the war in Ukraine, on 26 March 2022
Vladimir Kara-Murza, Yulia Navalnaya and Ilya Yashin at an anti-war protest in Berlin, 17 November 2024
People flying the Russian anti-war flag and the flag of Ukraine in Limassol, Cyprus on 5 March 2022
A Russian protester in Wrocław, Poland, dressed in a mock caricature of Putin with the Russian anti-war flag in the background
Flag of Russia
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The national flag of Russia is a tricolour of three equal horizontal bands: white on the top, blue in the middle, and red on the bottom.
White-blue-white flag
…February 2022, and has been flown by Russian expatriates at various anti-war protests. One of the stated reasons for replacing the red stripe of the flag of Russia by a white one is to remove the association with "blood and violence". AssezJeune, one of the flag's creators, stated: "The red on the modern Russian…
Flag sketches made by Peter the Great, 1699
National flags of Russia before and after 1896
Magazine cover of white émigré, 1932
President Boris Yeltsin waving the flag during the August Coup, 1991