Meanwhile, in countries yet to join the EU, the flag stands for much more than just the bloc itself — as it was always meant to. It has been prominently displayed at the furious protests in ...

She said she planned to replace it with the flag of Ukraine. Sunday's presidential election is seen as a vote on whether the country looks east to Russia or west to the EU.

Concert-goers had EU flags confiscated at the Last Night of the Proms. Last month, the Royal Albert Hall released guidance banning flags “including those from proscribed groups, flags related to ...

Germany has made public burning of the EU flag or that of another country punishable by up to three years in jail, classing it as a hate crime. The vote in the Bundestag (parliament) on Thursday ...

It raises the spectre that even the Queen may be pressured to fly the Euro flag from Buckingham Palace.' 'The EU has its own anthem and currency, yet as far as I am aware there is no country ...

white-and-red flags." "We're going to pursue a policy that, while appreciating our EU membership ... is known for his efforts to purge the country’s military intelligence services of communist ...