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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Two months later, Zvyagintsev got a call from the Kremlin, inviting him to meet with Putin, who was then in his first term as President. — Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026 Some of Novaya Gazeta’s staff who moved abroad launched a new project, Novaya Gazeta Europe, which has been sharply critical of the Kremlin and its military action in Ukraine. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026 But the Kremlin is showing little interest in a return to the bargaining table. — Fred Weir, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2026 Due to sanctions that forbid banks and investors from dealing with Russia, the Kremlin can’t tap international bond markets. — ABC News, 28 Oct. 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 4 Nov. 2026.

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