According to the Article 10 of the Law of Ukraine on Copyright and Related rights this work is in the public domain within Ukraine and possibly in other jurisdictions because it is one of the following:

• (a) daily news or details of current events that constitute regular press information;
• (b) works of folk art (folklore);
• (c) official documents of a political, legislative or administrative nature (laws, decrees, resolutions, court awards, State standards, etc.) issued by government authorities within their powers, and official translations thereof;
• (d) State symbols of Ukraine, government awards; symbols and signs of government authorities, the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other military formations; symbols of territorial communities; symbols and signs of enterprises, institutions and organizations; (includes postage stamps )
• (e) coins and banknotes;
• (f) transport schedules, TV and radio broadcast schedules, telephone directories and other similar databases that do not meet the originality criteria and to which the sui generis right (a particular or special right) is applicable;

Note that drafts of anything that falls under sections (d) and (e), unless officially approved, are under copyright.

According to the Czech Copyright Act, this work is in the public domain .

( Law No. 121/2000 , Article 3, Section a)

“Protection pursuant to this Act shall not apply to

• an official work, such as a legal regulation, decision, public charter, publicly accessible register and the collection of its records, and also
• an official draft of an official work and other preparatory official documentation including the official translation of such work,
• Chamber of Deputies and Senate publications,
• a memorial chronicle of a municipality (muncipal chronicle),
• a state symbol and symbol of a regional self-governing unit,
• and other such works where there is public interest in their exclusion from copyright protection.”

Hence it is assumed that this work has been released into the public domain . However, in some instances the use of this work might be regulated by other laws.

This work is not an object of copyright according to article 1259 of Book IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation No. 230-FZ of December 18, 2006.

Shall not be objects of copyright:

• official documents of state government agencies and local government agencies of municipal formations, including laws, other legal texts, judicial decisions, other materials of legislative, administrative and judicial character, official documents of international organizations, as well as their official translations;
• state symbols and signs (flags, emblems, orders, any forms of money, and the like), as well as symbols and signs of municipal formations;
• works of folk art (folklore), which don't have specific authors;
• news reports on events and facts, which have a purely informational character (daily news reports, television programs, transportation schedules, and the like).

Comment – This license tag is also applicable to official documents, state symbols and signs of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (union level ^[1] ).

Warning – This license tag is not applicable to drafts of official documents, proposed official symbols and signs, which can be copyrighted.

Warning – This Russian official document, state symbol or sign (postage stamps, coins and banknotes mainly) may incorporate one or more works that can be copyrightable if separated from this document, symbol or sign. In such a case, this work is not an object of copyright if reused in its entirety but, at the same time, extracting specific portions from this work could constitute copyright infringement. For example, the denomination and country name must be preserved on postage stamps.

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According to the Slovak Copyright Act, this image is in the public domain .

( Law No. 185/2015 English translation , Part two, Section 5)

"a) idea, manner, system, method, concept, principle, discovery or information that has been expressed, described, explained, depicted or incorporated into a work,
b) a text of legislation, a decision of public authority or a court decision, technical norm, including draft materials and translations thereof
c) land-use planning documents
d) state symbol, municipality symbol, symbol of self-governing region; this does not apply to a work which formed ground for creating of such symbol,
e) speech presented in discussions on public affairs
f) daily news; daily news is information on event or circumstance; where a work informing about daily news or a work in which daily news is included, is not considered as daily news,
g) work of traditional folk culture,
h) result of activity of expert, interpreter or translator acting under special law."

Hence it is assumed that this image has been released into the public domain . However, in some instances the use of this image might be regulated by other laws.