File:Flag of Wagner Group (2014–2023).svg

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Flag of Wagner Group from 2014 to around April of 2023.
Author or copyright owner	Wagner Group
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: N/A, appeared in 2013 in use by Wagner Group Immediate source: https://sun6-21.userapi.com/impg/bx0lCQIHBpC9FtWyvUMHuSvCE30lFGPu677kTQ/0wAvalpPP8I.jpg?size=2158x2160&quality=95&sign=13b7fec69af2cecfa93600df543aa522&type=album
Date of publication	2013
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Wagner Group
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Showcasing the original flag of Wagner Group as used from 2013 to April 2023.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Official logo
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Will appear somewhere on the Wagner Group page (figuring out a good spot) to show the older and very popular/infamous original flag and logo design.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Historical documentation.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Wagner Group//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Wagner_Group_(2014%E2%80%932023).svgtrue

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