National symbols of Russia, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 25 relations: Alexander Pushkin, Balalaika, Barynya, Birch, Chamomile, Coat of arms of Russia, Dissolution of the Soviet Union, Eurasian brown bear, Flag of Russia, Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Garmon, Gusli, Hammer and sickle, Kamarinskaya, Khorovod, Kozachok, National anthem of Russia, Red star, Russia, Soviet Union, Spoon (musical instrument), State Anthem of the Soviet Union, Tropak, Tsar, Victory Banner (Soviet Union).

Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.

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Balalaika

The balalaika (балала́йка) is a Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body, fretted neck, and three strings.

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Barynya

Barynya is a fast Russian folk dance and music.

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Birch

A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams.

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Chamomile

Chamomile (American English) or camomile (British English; see spelling differences) is the common name for several plants of the family Asteraceae.

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Coat of arms of Russia

The coat of arms of Russia derives from the earlier coat of arms of the Russian Empire.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.

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Eurasian brown bear

The Eurasian brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos) is one of the most common subspecies of the brown bear, and is found in much of Eurasia.

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Flag of Russia

The national flag of the Russian Federation (Государственный флаг Российской Федерации) is a tricolour of three equal horizontal bands: white on the top, blue in the middle, and red on the bottom.

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The penultimate USSR-era flag was adopted by the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) in 1954 and used until 1991.

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Garmon

The garmon (p, from r, cognate of English harmonica), commonly called garmoshka, is a kind of Russian button accordion, a free-reed wind instrument.

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Gusli

Gusli (p) is the oldest East Slavic multi-string plucked instrument, belonging to the zither family, due to its strings being parallel to its resonance board.

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Hammer and sickle

The hammer and sickle (Unicode) is a communist symbol representing proletarian solidarity between agricultural and industrial workers.

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Kamarinskaya

Kamarinskaya is a traditional Russian folk dance, which is mostly known today as the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka's composition of the same name.

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Khorovod

The khorovod or horovod (p, translit or label, карагод, хоро, korowód) is an East Slavic and pagan art form and one of the oldest dances of Russia with its more than 1,000 years history.

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Kozachok

Kozachok (козачо́к) or kazachok (казачо́к) is a traditional Ukrainian quick-paced folk dance for couples originating with the Cossacks in the 16th century.

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National anthem of Russia

The "State Anthem of the Russian Federation" is the national anthem of Russia.

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Red star

A red star, five-pointed and filled, is a symbol that has often historically been associated with communist ideology, particularly in combination with the hammer and sickle, but is also used as a purely socialist symbol in the 21st century.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Spoon (musical instrument)

Spoons can be played as a makeshift percussion instrument, or more specifically, an idiophone related to the castanets.

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State Anthem of the Soviet Union

The "State Anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics" was the national anthem of the Soviet Union and the regional anthem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1944 to 1991, replacing "The Internationale".

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Tropak

Tropak (трoпак) or trepak (трeпак; тріпак) is a traditional Russian and Ukrainian folk dance.

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Tsar

Tsar (also spelled czar, tzar, or csar; tsar; tsar'; car) is a title historically used by Slavic monarchs.

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The Soviet Banner of Victory (translit) was the banner raised by the Red Army soldiers on the Reichstag building in Berlin on 1 May 1945, the day after Adolf Hitler committed suicide.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_symbols_of_Russia

Also known as Symbols of Russia.