It thus symbolizes Bryansk Oblast 's status as a Russian federal subject .
Around the escutcheon is an oak wreath , an ornament used by all governorates in the Russian Empire and most oblasts in the modern Russian Federation .
It thus symbolizes Bryansk Oblast 's status as a Russian Federation federal subject .
Around the escutcheon is an oak wreath , an ornament used by all governorates in the Russian Empire and most oblasts in the modern Russian Federation .