White-blue-white flag, the Glossary
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.[1]
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79 relations: Anti-war movement, Anti-war protests in Russia (2022–present), ArtReview, Associated Press, Azure (color), Badische Zeitung, Balkan Insight, Bebelplatz, Belarusian and Russian partisan movement (2022–present), Bell Media, Berlin, Bern, Business Insider, CTV News, Darya Dugina, Defection, Delfi (web portal), Der Bund, Der Spiegel, Der Spiegel (website), Deutsche Welle, Embroidered patch, Equality Parade (Warsaw), Facebook, Flag of Russia, Focus (German magazine), Freedom of Russia Legion, Funke Mediengruppe, Green ribbon, Guardian Media Group, Hubert Burda Media, Ilya Ponomarev, Kölnische Rundschau, KP (newspaper), Limassol, M. DuMont Schauberg, Maria Motuznaya, Meduza, Militarism, Military uniform, National Republican Army (Russia), Nederlandse Omroep Stichting, Novgorod Republic, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Oxxxymiron, Oyda (song), Peace flag, Prague, Prosecutor-General of Russia, Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, ... Expand index (29 more) »
- 2022 establishments in Russia
- Activism flags
- Flags introduced in 2022
- Flags of Russia
- Protests in Russia
- Russian responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Anti-war movement
An anti-war movement (also antiwar) is a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict.
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Anti-war protests in Russia (2022–present)
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, anti-war demonstrations and protests broke out across Russia.
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ArtReview
ArtReview is an international contemporary art magazine based in London, founded in 1948.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Azure (color)
Azure is the color between cyan and blue on the spectrum of visible light.
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Badische Zeitung
The Badische Zeitung (Baden Newspaper) is a German newspaper based in Freiburg im Breisgau, covering the South Western part of Germany and the Black Forest region.
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Balkan Insight
Balkan Insight is a website of the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) that focuses on news, analysis, commentary and investigative reporting from southeast Europe.
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Bebelplatz
The Bebelplatz (formerly and colloquially the Opernplatz) is a public square in the central Mitte district of Berlin, the capital of Germany.
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Belarusian and Russian partisan movement (2022–present)
Pro-democratic and pro-Ukrainian partisan movements have emerged in Belarus and Russia following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War. White-blue-white flag and Belarusian and Russian partisan movement (2022–present) are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Bell Media Inc. (French: Bell Média inc.) is a Canadian media conglomerate that is the mass media subsidiary of BCE Inc. (also known as Bell Canada Enterprises, the owner of telecommunications company Bell Canada).
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
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Bern
Bern, or Berne,Bärn; Bèrna; Berna; Berna.
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Business Insider
Business Insider (stylized in all caps, shortened to BI, known from 2021 to 2023 as Insider) is a New York City–based multinational financial and business news website founded in 2007.
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CTV News
CTV News is the news division of the CTV Television Network in Canada.
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Darya Dugina
Darya Aleksandrovna Dugina (15 December 1992 – 20 August 2022), also known under the pen name Daria Platonova (Дарья Платонова), was a Russian journalist, political scientist, and activist.
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Defection
In politics, a defector is a person who gives up allegiance to one state in exchange for allegiance to another, changing sides in a way which is considered illegitimate by the first state.
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Delfi (web portal)
Delfi (occasionally capitalized as DELFI) is a news website in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania providing daily news, ranging from gardening to politics.
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Der Bund
Der Bund (English: The Union) is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper published in Bern.
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Der Spiegel
(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
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Der Spiegel (website)
() is a German news website.
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Deutsche Welle
("German Wave"), commonly shortened to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget.
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Embroidered patch
An embroidered patch, also known as a cloth badge, is a piece of embroidery which is created by using a fabric backing and thread.
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Equality Parade (Warsaw)
Equality Parade (Parada Równości) is an LGBT community pride parade held in Warsaw since 2001, usually in May or June.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
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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. White-blue-white flag and flag of Russia are flags of Russia.
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Focus (German magazine)
Focus (stylized in all caps) is a German-language news magazine published by Hubert Burda Media.
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Freedom of Russia Legion
The Freedom of Russia Legion (FRL, Legion "Svoboda Rossii"; Lehion "Svoboda Rosii"; abbr. ЛСР, LSR), also called the Free Russia Legion, is a Ukrainian-based paramilitary unit of Russian citizens, which opposes the Russian regime of Vladimir Putin and its invasion of Ukraine. White-blue-white flag and Freedom of Russia Legion are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Funke Mediengruppe
Funke Mediengruppe (formerly WAZ-Mediengruppe) is Germany's third-largest newspaper and magazine publisher with a total of over 500 publications in eight countries.
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Green ribbon
The green ribbon can have a variety of symbolic meanings.
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Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British-based mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.
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Hubert Burda Media Holding is a German media group with headquarters in Offenburg.
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Ilya Ponomarev
Ilya Vladimirovich Ponomarev (Илья́ Влади́мирович Пономарёв, Illia Volodymyrovych Ponomariov; born 6 August 1975) is a Russian-Ukrainian politician who was a member of the Russian State Duma from 2007 to 2016.
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Kölnische Rundschau
The Kölnische Rundschau is a regional, independent daily newspaper for the Cologne/Bonn area.
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KP (newspaper)
KP in Ukraine (КП в Україні) is a Ukrainian newspaper published six times a week in Kyiv, the nation's capital.
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Limassol
Limassol (Lemesós; Limasol or Leymosun) is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the Limassol district.
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M. DuMont Schauberg
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Maria Motuznaya
Maria Sergeyevna Motuznaya (Мария Сергеевна Мотузная; born August 26, 1994) is a Russian blogger and activist.
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Meduza
Meduza (Russian: Медуза, named after the Greek goddess Medusa) is a Russian- and English-language independent news website, headquartered in Riga, Latvia.
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Militarism
Militarism is the belief or the desire of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively to expand national interests and/or values.
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Military uniform
A military uniform is a standardised dress worn by members of the armed forces and paramilitaries of various nations.
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National Republican Army (Russia)
The National Republican Army (NRA; Natsionalnaya respublikanskaya armiya, NRA) is an alleged underground partisan group of Russians inside Russia working towards the violent overthrow of the Putin government. White-blue-white flag and National Republican Army (Russia) are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Nederlandse Omroep Stichting
The (NOS or rarely) is one of the broadcasting organisations making up the Dutch public broadcasting system.
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Novgorod Republic
The Novgorod Republic (Novgorodskaya respublika) was a medieval state that existed from the 12th to 15th centuries in northern Russia, stretching from the Gulf of Finland in the west to the northern Ural Mountains in the east.
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Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia
Opposition to the government of President Vladimir Putin in Russia, commonly referred to as the Russian opposition, can be divided between the parliamentary opposition parties in the State Duma and the various non-systemic opposition organizations. White-blue-white flag and opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Oxxxymiron
Miron Yanovich Fyodorov (Мирон Янович Фёдоров; born 31 January 1985), known by the stage name Oxxxymiron, is a Russian rapper and former CEO of the Booking Machine booking agency, as well as a co-founder and former member of the record label Vagabund.
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Oyda (song)
"OYDA" (ОЙДА) is a song by Russian artist Oxxxymiron, released on 16 September 2022.
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Peace flag
There have been several designs for a peace flag. White-blue-white flag and peace flag are activism flags.
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Prague
Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.
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Prosecutor-General of Russia
The Prosecutor General of Russia (also Attorney General of Russia, Generalʹnyy prokuror Rossiyskoy Federatsii) heads the system of official prosecution in courts and heads the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation.
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Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine occurred simultaneously in many places worldwide, including in Russia and in Russian-occupied Ukraine. White-blue-white flag and Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Pseudonym
A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).
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Reuters
Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.
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Reuters Group
Reuters Group plc was a British multinational media and financial information company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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Ribbon of Saint George
The ribbon of Saint George (also known as Saint George's ribbon, the Georgian ribbon; Georgiyevskaya lenta; and the Guards ribbon in Soviet context) is a Russian military symbol consisting of a black and orange bicolour pattern, with three black and two orange stripes.
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Riga
Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.
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Ruscism
Ruscism (also known as Rashism or Russian fascism) is a Ukrainian neologism and derogatory term used by a number of scholars, politicians and publicists to describe the political ideology and the social practices of the Russian state in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, especially during the rule of Vladimir Putin.
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Russian Armed Forces
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia.
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Russian emigration during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine that started in late February 2022, more than 300,000 Russian citizens and residents are estimated to have left Russia by mid-March 2022, at least 500,000 by the end of August 2022, and an additional 400,000 by early October, for a total of approximately 900,000. White-blue-white flag and Russian emigration during the Russian invasion of Ukraine are opposition to Vladimir Putin.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.
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Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.
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Tbilisi
Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, (tr) is the capital and largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of around 1.2 million people.
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Telegram (software)
Telegram Messenger, commonly known as Telegram, is a cloud-based, encrypted, cross-platform, instant messaging (IM) service.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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Triband (flag)
A triband is a vexillological style which consists of three stripes arranged to form a flag.
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TX Group
TX Group AG (formerly Tamedia AG) is a media company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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User experience design
User experience design (UX design, UXD, UED, or XD), upon which is the centralized requirements for "User Experience Design Research" (also known as UX Design Research), defines the experience a user would go through when interacting with a company, its services, and its products.
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Vasily Piskaryov
Vasily Ivanovich Piskaryov (Василий Иванович Пискарёв) is a deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation.
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Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod (lit), also known simply as Novgorod (Новгород), is the largest city and administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
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Voice of America
Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.
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White-red-white flag
The white-red-white flag (Byel-chyrvona-byely stsyah) is a historical flag used by the Belarusian Democratic Republic in 1918 before Western Belarus was occupied by the Second Polish Republic and Eastern Belarus was occupied by the Bolsheviks (two years later becoming the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic). White-blue-white flag and white-red-white flag are activism flags.
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Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The city is located on the Iset River between the Volga-Ural region and Siberia, with a population of roughly 1.5 million residents, up to 2.2 million residents in the urban agglomeration.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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Z (military symbol)
The Latin-script letter Z (r) is one of several symbols (including "V" and "O") painted on military vehicles of the Russian Armed Forces involved in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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2020–2021 Belarusian protests
The 2020–2021 Belarusian protests were a series of mass political demonstrations and protests against the Belarusian government and President Alexander Lukashenko.
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2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions
On 22 May 2023, armed groups from Ukraine carried out a cross-border raid into Belgorod Oblast, Russia.
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8th State Duma
The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 8th convocation (Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации восьмого созыва) is the current convocation of the lower house of Russian parliament.
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See also
2022 establishments in Russia
- 387th Motorized Rifle Regiment
- 3rd Army Corps (Russia)
- Anti-War Committee of Russia
- Black Bridge (Russia)
- Committee of Bashkir Resistance
- Congress of People's Deputies (Russia, 2022)
- Conversations about Important Things
- FC Elektron Veliky Novgorod
- FC Kompozit Pavlovsky Posad
- FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny
- FC Pobeda Khasavyurt
- FC Rodina-2 Moscow
- FC Rodina-M Moscow
- FC Spartak Moscow (women)
- FC Torpedo-2
- Feminist Anti-War Resistance
- Moskvitch
- Port Vera
- Rubikus.HelpUA
- Russian Action Committee
- Solntse (TV channel)
- Special Coordinating Council for Security Enhancement
- Storm Ossetia
- Sun of Moscow
- Ufa University of Science and Technology
- Vkusno i tochka
- White-blue-white flag
Activism flags
- Anarchist symbolism
- Australasian Anti-Transportation League Flag
- Canadian Duality Flag
- Disability flag
- Doug flag
- Ecology Flag
- Eureka Flag
- Eureka Jack Mystery
- Federalist flag
- Flag of Earth
- Flag of South Vietnam
- Flag of Vietnam
- Free Speech Flag
- Gadsden flag
- Hertensteiner Cross
- LGBT flags
- Morning Star flag
- POW/MIA flag
- Peace flag
- Rainbow flag
- Red flag (politics)
- Stromberg v. California
- Transgender flag
- White-blue-white flag
- White-red-white flag
Flags introduced in 2022
- Flag of Cook County, Illinois
- Flag of Honduras
- Flag of Kociewie
- Flag of Utah
- White-blue-white flag
Flags of Russia
- Black-yellow-white flag of the Russian Empire
- Ensign of the Russian Navy
- Flag of Amur Oblast
- Flag of Chelyabinsk Oblast
- Flag of Kuban
- Flag of Novgorod Oblast
- Flag of Prussia
- Flag of Russia
- Flag of Saratov Oblast
- Flag of Siberia
- Flag of the Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus
- Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
- Flag of the Russian-American Company
- Flags of the federal subjects of Russia
- Flags used in Russian-occupied Ukraine
- Hanseatic flags
- List of Russian flags
- White-blue-white flag
Protests in Russia
- 1963 Moscow protest
- 1964 Moscow protest
- 1968 Red Square demonstration
- 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
- 1998 Russian miners' strike
- 2008 Red Square demonstration
- 2009–2010 Kaliningrad protests
- 2011–2013 Russian protests
- 2017–2018 Russian protests
- 2018 Chechnya–Ingushetia border agreement
- 2018 Russian pension protests
- 2018–2019 Ingushetia protests
- 2019 Moscow protests
- 2020–2021 Khabarovsk Krai protests
- 2021 Russian election protests
- 2021 Russian protests
- 2024 Bashkortostan protests
- Anti-nuclear movement in Russia
- Chechen Revolution
- Dissenters' March
- Glasnost meeting
- LGBT rights protests surrounding the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Novocherkassk massacre
- Putin Must Go
- Russian march
- Russian military commissariats attacks
- Strategy-31
- Student protests in Russia
- Termless protest
- White-blue-white flag
- Zelyonka attack
Russian responses to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2023 Russian Christmas truce proposal
- Angry patriots
- Block of Wikipedia in Russia
- Club of Angry Patriots
- Krasovsky case
- Russian 2022 war censorship laws
- Russian fake news laws
- Ust-Ilimsk military commissariat shooting
- Wagner Group–Russian Ministry of Defence conflict
- White-blue-white flag
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-blue-white_flag
Also known as Alternative Russian flag, Anti-war flag of Russian protesters, Belo-sine-bely, Belo-sine-bely flag, Flag of Russian anti-war protesters, Flag of free Russia, Flag of the Russian opposition, Free Russian flag, Russian anti-war flag, Russian freedom flag, Russian peace flag, The White Azure White, The White Blue White, The White-Azure-White, The White-Blue-White, WBW (flag), WBW flag, White Azure White, White Blue White, White, Azure, White, White, Blue, White, White, azure, white flag, White, blue, white flag, White-Azure-White, White-Azure-White Flag, White-Blue-White, White-blue-white Russian flag, White-blue-white alternative Russian flag, БЕЛО СИНЕ БЕЛЫЙ, БСБ, БСБ флаг, Бело-лазорево-белый, Бело-лазорево-белый флаг, Бело-сине-белый, Бело-сине-белый флаг.
, Pseudonym, Reuters, Reuters Group, Ribbon of Saint George, Riga, Ruscism, Russian Armed Forces, Russian emigration during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian Empire, Russian invasion of Ukraine, Sofia, Tbilisi, Telegram (software), The Guardian, The Hague, The Wall Street Journal, Triband (flag), TX Group, User experience design, Vasily Piskaryov, Veliky Novgorod, Voice of America, White-red-white flag, Yekaterinburg, YouTube, Z (military symbol), 2020–2021 Belarusian protests, 2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions, 8th State Duma.