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The nation of Russia has designed and used various flags throughout history. Listed in this article are flags — federal, administrative, military, etc. — used between the time of the Tsardom of Russia (1547–1721), Russian Empire (1721–1917) and today's Russian Federation (1991–present day).
Alexander Portnoy, the protagonist of Philip Roth's 1969 novel Portnoy's Complaint. Jeff Portnoy, a fictional comedic actor played by Jack Black in the 2008 film Tropic Thunder. Frankie Portnoy, a fictional thief in Aden Polydoros' 2021 novel The City Beautiful. Portnoy, an anthropomorsized groundhog in the cartoon Bloom County.
The Russian Federation has several official national symbols including a historical document, a flag, an emblem, a national anthem. The current design of the national flag is the same as the Russian Empire and was officially adopted again after the dissolution of the Soviet Union .
Portnov (feminine: Portnova; Russian: Портнов, Портнова) is a Russian-language occupational surname derived from the occupation of portnoy, "tailor" and literally meaning "<child> of the tailor". Sometimes written as Portnoff or Portnow. The surname may refer to:
Tsar Alexander II's Flag of the Russian Empire (1858–1896) Russian flag during WWI on a postcard (1914–1917) [a] The Russian tricolour flag was adopted as a merchant flag at rivers in 1705. These colours of the flag of Russia would later inspire the choice of the " Pan-Slavic colours " by the Prague Slavic Congress, 1848 .
Vladimir Portnoy (June 9, 1931 – February 19, 1984) [1] was a Soviet gymnast. [2] He is Jewish, and was born in Odessa. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]Portnoy won a silver ...
A photo showing a flag attributed to the Makhnovists. A photo emblazoned with a skull and crossbones and the motto "Death to all who stand in the way of freedom for the working people" is often attributed to Makhnovists, first in the Soviet Russian book Jewish Pogroms 1917–1921 by Zelman Ostrovsky [], [16] but this was categorically denied by Nestor Makhno, [17] who said the photo "does not ...
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