Vladislav Surkov was once “the man” in the Kremlin — the “gray cardinal” and ideologist and who oversaw Ukraine policy during the now six-year war that has killed more than 13,000, displaced more than 1 million, and ruptured ties between Moscow and the West.
RFE/RL: In first interview since departure, Surkov questions existence of Ukraine
A picture taken in Moscow Kremlin on May 26, 2010, shows the first deputy head of the Kremlin administration Vladislav Surkov attending a meeting.
