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Kremlin Guard

The Kremlin Guard, also known as the Moscow Kremlin Regiment, is a specialized military unit responsible for protecting Russia's presidential residence and important government sites within the Kremlin. They perform ceremonial duties, such as guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and participating in official events, and provide security during state visits. Equipped with military training, they combine ceremonial presentation with readiness to safeguard key national symbols and officials. Their role underscores the importance of tradition and national pride in Russia's governmental and historical institutions.