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 online spat between Trump and Medvedev, who often serves as the Kremlin’s Twitter troll, had played out earlier in the day on Thursday.
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Brian Bennett, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
At the time, the Kremlin was cracking down on opposition activists, independent journalists, and civil society groups, USA TODAY previously reported.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
The White House is currently pushing both sides to sign a peace deal, breaking with the previous administration by pursuing direct talks with the Kremlin.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Three of the Kremlin’s most intense, large-scale aerial attacks to date occurred this July.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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Brian Bennett, Time, 1 Aug. 2025
At the time, the Kremlin was cracking down on opposition activists, independent journalists, and civil society groups, USA TODAY previously reported.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
The White House is currently pushing both sides to sign a peace deal, breaking with the previous administration by pursuing direct talks with the Kremlin.
—Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Three of the Kremlin’s most intense, large-scale aerial attacks to date occurred this July.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
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“The Kremlin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Kremlin. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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