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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The longer oil prices remain high, the more billions the Kremlin adds to its coffers to fund the war. Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026 The response from Kyiv reflects its intense efforts to stop the Kremlin funding its war effort, particularly by exploiting territory seized in its invasion. Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026 Araghchi’s trip to Moscow on Monday is a sign that Tehran will be looking to consult its partners in the Kremlin amid the conflict. Max Saltman, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2026 One of the points of the posturing — in aerial ballets that take place away from public gaze hundreds of times a year — is to try to ensure that the frostiness between NATO and the Kremlin over Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine doesn't tilt into open hostility. ABC News, 24 Apr. 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 29 Apr. 2026.

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