Meanwhile, a black eagle is on Germany’s coat of arms. Russia’s eagle, however, is special – it’s double-headed, with each head looking in opposite directions. Still, this is not unique ...

The first time flags began to be displayed was on ... Historians tend to agree that the first time the tricolor with a double-headed eagle - Russia’s coat of arms - appeared was on a certain ...

The bicontinental nature of Russia, mirrored in its national symbol — a double-headed eagle looking in two opposite directions — tends to express itself now and again in substantial turns in ...

the double-headed eagle on the fake seal resembles the bird on the coat of arms of the Russian Federation, which is an adaptation of the emblem of the Russian empire under the czars. The flags of ...

At the time, Yeltsin also decreed that the Russian red, white and blue tricolor would be the official flag and the double-headed eagle--which dates to imperial times--the official state symbol.

The occupying authorities have stated that all residents of the Kherson region will have the right to obtain Russian citizenship ... The new emblem features a black double-headed crowned eagle on a ...

Instead of the customary bald eagle, the altered image showed a double-headed eagle, similar to that featured in Russia’s national emblem. Instead of arrows, the eagle clutched a set of golf ...