The former socialist sovietic republic of Byelorussia gained its independance in august 1991, after the break-up of the USSR.
 

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Flag, two horizontal stripes, a wide red stripe, a narrower green stripe, one white vertical stripe at the front, with a red ornament.

Flag used since 1995, similar to that used until 1991 during the former sovietic era, but without the hammer, the sickle and the star.

Red star, white border outlined by a thin red border.

The red star of the former sovietic era has been kept in use.

Flag, three horizontal stripes, white red white.

Flag used from 1991 à 1995.

• Mongolia : overimposed central ornament
• Russia : identical
• USSR : identical

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