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 challenge for the West: not just to prepare for aggression, but to punish Moscow—to convince the Kremlin there is a cost for waging hybrid war in Europe. —

Tamar Jacoby, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 Analysis: The dueling offensives underscored how both the Kremlin and Kyiv are seeking to demonstrate strength, as Donald Trump prepares to take office, experts said. —

Natasha Frost, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025 One of the Kremlin's key focuses in its full-scale invasion, which began in February 2022, has been to capture Ukraine's Donbas region. —

Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Because in many parts of Ukraine, especially the Odesa region, once so popular with Russian vacationers and intellectuals, officials and regular citizens are trying to erase any trace of the influence of Russian history in a country besieged by the man in the Kremlin today, Vladimir Putin. —

Michael Robinson Chávez, NPR, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for the Kremlin