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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Pressure on India As Western nations banned seaborne Russian crude after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Kremlin successfully pivoted east, finding an economic lifeline in China and India. Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026 Antonio Costa, president of the European Council, told European leaders in Brussels on Tuesday that rising energy prices and the world’s shifting attention risk strengthening the Kremlin at a critical moment in the war in Ukraine. Gavin J. Quinton march 10, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026 His comments followed reports suggesting Moscow may be providing intelligence support to Tehran, though the Kremlin has not publicly confirmed the claims. Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Moscow is profiting from a spike in oil prices, and the Kremlin bets a windfall from prolonged hostilities could help boost its coffers to pay for military operations in Ukraine and plug a budget deficit, The Associated Press wrote. J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 Mar. 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 18 Mar. 2026.

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