flag. The stripes are white, blue and red. These colours
have always been symbolic in Russia: white-noble and sincere, blue-honest and devoted-devoted to friends, family and to the country. The red colour has always meant love and bravery. It was introduced in Russia in 1497 by Tsar Ivan III.
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The national emblem The national emblem is –
a two headed eagle. It is the most ancient
symbol of Russia.
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The unofficial symbols of Russia There are some unofficial
symbols of Russia, which all people know and love.
One of them is the birch tree . You can find these trees everywhere. People sing beautiful songs with poetic words about birch trees, and plant them near their houses.