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 strikes are part of Kyiv’s aerial campaign aimed at undermining Russia’s war effort, hurting its economy and making people feel the consequences of the Kremlin’s all-out invasion of Ukraine. Dasha Litvinova, Fortune, 24 July 2026 The strikes are a part of Kyiv’s aerial campaign inside Russia, aiming to undermine its wartime economy and make its citizens feel the consequences of the Kremlin’s all-out invasion of Ukraine. ABC News, 23 July 2026 Ukraine’s long-range drone attacks, including strikes this weekend on e-commerce warehouses, have undercut the Kremlin’s efforts to shield most Russian citizens from the war. Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 20 July 2026 The campaign of strikes, mostly targeting oil refineries and other energy infrastructure, has humiliated the Kremlin, snarled the logistics of its military, and forced many millions of Russians to suffer through rampant shortages of fuel. Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 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 1 Aug. 2026.

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