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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After 3 1/2 years of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European countries like this one — Kyiv's backers and military suppliers — are nervous the Kremlin could bring the conflict their way.
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Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
So the Kremlin is bound to interpret the results of the Levada Center survey as a strong vote of confidence in his decisions.
—Nina Khrushcheva, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
For its part, the Kremlin Monday accused Moldovan authorities of stifling the opposition’s support, alleging there were too few polling stations for Moldovans living in Russia.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Indeed, many bans like these have backfired on the Kremlin.
—Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
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Teri Schultz, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
So the Kremlin is bound to interpret the results of the Levada Center survey as a strong vote of confidence in his decisions.
—Nina Khrushcheva, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
For its part, the Kremlin Monday accused Moldovan authorities of stifling the opposition’s support, alleging there were too few polling stations for Moldovans living in Russia.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Indeed, many bans like these have backfired on the Kremlin.
—Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
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“The Kremlin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Kremlin. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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