File:Flag of the Soviet Union (dark version).svg

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English: The flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1991) using a darker shade of red.

Date 1 July 2007

Source self-made from Image:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg using background color from Image:Flag of the Soviet Union 1923.svg

Author Cmapm

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red	rendered as `RGB 180 000 000`

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This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations, owing to it being a representation of communism, socialism, or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party/organization:

Georgia's parliament: On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Hungary: Act C of 2012 on the Criminal Code, Section 335
Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly: UU No. 27/1999
Latvia's Saeima: Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4). Ban only applies at public events.
Lithuania's Constitutional Court confirms Article 188¹⁸ of the Code of Administrative Offences. Collection, antiquarian trade and educational activities are exempt from the ban.
South Korea's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea)
Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine)

Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle^en, red star, emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.

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This image shows (or resembles) a symbol used by the Russian Federation and its Armed Forces, an organization closely associated to it, or another party advocating or glorifying wars of aggression or aggressive conduct.

The use of these insignias may be prohibited by law in the Czech Republic, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Ukraine and other countries, depending on context.

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	02:07, 17 August 2021	1,200 × 600 (3 KB)	Aaron106	Reverted to version as of 19:56, 1 December 2018 (UTC)
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	02:05, 17 August 2021	1,200 × 600 (3 KB)	Aaron106	Reverted to version as of 13:19, 8 August 2012 (UTC)
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