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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Putin had floated the United Arab Emirates as a location before the Kremlin agreed to meet in Alaska.
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
In particular, confusion has reigned — both in the press and among U.S. allies — over a meeting between White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and Putin at the Kremlin last week.
—Charles Maynes, NPR, 12 Aug. 2025
The conflict, and the Kremlin’s ongoing need for new troops to fuel its fight, has propelled Russians to leave the country at record-breaking rates.
—Ilan Berman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Should Ukraine fail to respond in a way deemed acceptable by Moscow, the Kremlin would likely portray Kyiv as the main obstacle to peace and count on Washington to increase pressure on Zelenskyy.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
In particular, confusion has reigned — both in the press and among U.S. allies — over a meeting between White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and Putin at the Kremlin last week.
—Charles Maynes, NPR, 12 Aug. 2025
The conflict, and the Kremlin’s ongoing need for new troops to fuel its fight, has propelled Russians to leave the country at record-breaking rates.
—Ilan Berman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Should Ukraine fail to respond in a way deemed acceptable by Moscow, the Kremlin would likely portray Kyiv as the main obstacle to peace and count on Washington to increase pressure on Zelenskyy.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2025
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“The Kremlin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Kremlin. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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