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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In a bid to ramp up the economic pressure on the Kremlin, European officials have announced proposals to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine’s reconstruction — a move that Russian officials have called tantamount to justification for war.
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Thursday and reassured him of Moscow’s support as the Venezuelan leader faces escalating external pressure, according to a statement from the Kremlin.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Ukraine will not cede territory in the Donbas that Russia has not conquered, as the Kremlin demands.
—Thomas Graham, Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2025
Shoigu was one of the faces of Putin’s full-scale invasion which the Kremlin justified in part as a response to NATO’s encroachment on Russia’s borders.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Thursday and reassured him of Moscow’s support as the Venezuelan leader faces escalating external pressure, according to a statement from the Kremlin.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Ukraine will not cede territory in the Donbas that Russia has not conquered, as the Kremlin demands.
—Thomas Graham, Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2025
Shoigu was one of the faces of Putin’s full-scale invasion which the Kremlin justified in part as a response to NATO’s encroachment on Russia’s borders.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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 15 Dec. 2025.
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