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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

russia is not close to being the ussr since the early 90s though

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He didn't say they were.

He said the Russian flag is apparently based on the Soviet flag.

Have you seen the Russian Federation flag?

Hint: it'd be hard to get them confused.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

they are completely different flags

Yes...

That's the point.