moment it should have its own state symbols, which became the red flag, on which was written first the ssrbwas called then, and then the bssr. our flag at that time was not much different from flags of other soviet allies. republics due to the fact that in 1951, when the bssr became a full member and even the founder of the un, a big question arose about what the flags of the delegation of the soviet union republics should be. it was from this moment that the history of the flag under which we live now begins, this is a project of the artist nikolai gusev, it was a cloth divided into two parts, one of them is twice as large, red, this is a symbol about... a symbol of natural harmony and rebirth. in addition, belarusians are the first in world history, a national ornament was applied to the flag. was chosen from 100 projects proposed for consideration by the commission. the winner was the project of peasant matriona markevich from the village of kostilishche, seninsky district. which depicts the rising sun, and also bread was added there, in accordance with belarusian folk traditions. true,