Just across the Moscow River from the Kremlin stands the House on the Embankment.
Britain has sought his extradition from Moscow, but the Kremlin is holding fast against the request, saying that extraditing nationals is against its constitution.
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The BBC's Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg says there is no indication that the Kremlin is directly involved in any of these incidents.
The Kremlin and Chechnya's Moscow-appointed administration portrayed the referendum as a key step toward peace and a return to normal life in the region.
" Just months prior, while referring to Chavez's late July visit to Russia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin expressed similar sentiments emanating from the Kremlin as he told the Moscow-based news agency Interfax that the "two countries' positions on most international issues are similar or identical.
But when Cyprus leaders flew into Moscow for support, they found the Kremlin unwilling to help.
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Most of the Kremlin's efforts were focused on Moscow, where an exit poll suggested that United Russia had won less than 30% support.
Jenson Button reckons it would be a good idea to hold a grand prix in Moscow after he drove a McLaren round the Kremlin in a demonstration event last weekend.
In a sign of the Kremlin's nervousness, riot police from Moscow have been sent to deal with the trouble.
But, though he ran Azerbaijan for 13 years from 1969 as a loyal Marxist acolyte of the Kremlin, before going on to bigger things in Moscow, times are changing.
This has provoked the Kremlin, which accuses America of using its aid agency in Moscow to influence Russian politics.
Vladimir Gusinsky, a media tycoon on bail in Spain and under heavy fire from the Kremlin, has given money to improve conditions at one of Moscow's worst prisons, where he spent a few uncomfortable nights last summer.
No doubt the Kremlin needed to increases its TNK-BP rent given growing fiscal pressures in Moscow.
Yet, a Kremlin spokesman has already served notice that Moscow will feel free to abrogate the START follow-on treaty if it believes that U.S. missile defenses in Europe are a threat to its deterrent.
The Kremlin due to switch off its lights at 16:30 GMT along with 90 other landmark buildings in Moscow.
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