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.
Examples of the Kremlin in a Sentence
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The institute has become one of the most important military research universities in China, developing some of the technologies that the Kremlin may want, as Moscow and Beijing deepen their military cooperation, Mr. Gabuev said.
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Paul Sonne, New York Times, 16 May 2024
May 9, 2024 Putin — known for sometimes staging haughty keep-them-waiting displays when other leaders make the trek to the Kremlin — has taken a notably deferential tone toward his host.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
His commitment to the cause would seem to be beyond dispute: Khodorkovsky spent ten years in Russian prisons for his opposition to the Kremlin.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 14 May 2024
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine told ABC News on Monday that Russia is using 30,000 of its 50,000 soldiers amassed at the border to attack, as the Kremlin continues its new northeast offensive.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 13 May 2024
Serbia acts as the player in the Kremlin’s bid for prominence in the Balkans.
—Chris Massaro, Fox News, 12 May 2024
The actor and martial artist, 72, was photographed attending Putin's inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow on Tuesday, May 7.
Seagal — who has Russian ancestry and citizenship — has long been a supporter of Putin, 71.
—Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
The event included some controversial characters, including American actor Steven Seagal, who became a Russian citizen in 2016 and has backed the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 7 May 2024
However, the Kremlin announcement could give fresh ammunition to opponents of further Western aid to Ukraine.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
Paul Sonne, New York Times, 16 May 2024
May 9, 2024 Putin — known for sometimes staging haughty keep-them-waiting displays when other leaders make the trek to the Kremlin — has taken a notably deferential tone toward his host.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
His commitment to the cause would seem to be beyond dispute: Khodorkovsky spent ten years in Russian prisons for his opposition to the Kremlin.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 14 May 2024
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine told ABC News on Monday that Russia is using 30,000 of its 50,000 soldiers amassed at the border to attack, as the Kremlin continues its new northeast offensive.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 13 May 2024
Serbia acts as the player in the Kremlin’s bid for prominence in the Balkans.
—Chris Massaro, Fox News, 12 May 2024
The actor and martial artist, 72, was photographed attending Putin's inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow on Tuesday, May 7.
Seagal — who has Russian ancestry and citizenship — has long been a supporter of Putin, 71.
—Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
The event included some controversial characters, including American actor Steven Seagal, who became a Russian citizen in 2016 and has backed the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine.
—Armani Syed, TIME, 7 May 2024
However, the Kremlin announcement could give fresh ammunition to opponents of further Western aid to Ukraine.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
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“The Kremlin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Kremlin. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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