Using this draft as a basis, they requested the Finnish artist Gallén-Kallela to design a flag for them. He agreed and designed a set of flags and a coat of arms for East Karelia. The flag was in the form of a nordic cross with the colour black added. Stars were replaced with chevrons in the CoA.

Ultimately by 1920 the White Finns and the allied intervention retreated, and the bolshevik red army took over East Karelia. However, in march of 1920, the locals around Uhtua organized and demanded independence. They drafted a flag in red & green with white stars in the form of Ursa Major.

Confusingly, western allies had their own expedition in the area who fought bolsheviks and also Finns, who were close with the Germans. The allies recruited Finnish reds who had lost in the Finnish civil war, and had them carry an orange flag drawn by its Irish commander P.J. Woods

In early 1918, Finnish White forces organized incursions into East Karelia with the aim of kickstarting an anti-bolshevik movement. The so called Viena Expedition occupied the town of Uhtua and flew a blue flag with Ursa Major, designed by finnish artist Jonas Heiska.

Kansanen virheellisesti kirjoittaa artikkelissaan nelipäiväisestä työviikosta. Viitattua tutkimusta luettaessa selviää että kyse on viisiviikkoisen työviikon lyhentämisestä. 10 vuoden aikana työviikko on lyhentynyt n. 4 tuntia. Islantilaiset kuitenkin edelleen työskentelevät pitempään kuin me.