the Kremlin

noun

: the government of Russia and the former Soviet Union
an announcement from the Kremlin
also : the buildings of the Russian government in Moscow
We visited the Kremlin when we traveled to Russia.

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But like in May, Ukraine’s European allies are refusing to heed the Kremlin’s call to abandon the city. — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 5 Oct. 2026 In 2025, the Kremlin allocated 31 billion rubles ($367 million) to RT, the Russian state broadcaster. — RenÉe Diresta, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026 Furthermore, Ukraine’s sustained attacks on Russian refineries has led the Kremlin to ban diesel exports through October. — Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026 Kyiv argued the warehouses held dual-use goods, and that hitting them would impose an immediate cost on ordinary Russians, who would pressure the Kremlin to end the war. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Kremlin

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“The Kremlin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Kremlin. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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