According to a group on the Russian social media VKontakte called “Svodki Novorossii” (Novorossiya Dispatches, formerly called “Strelkov’s Dispatches”), Kremlin aide Vladislav Surkov visited Donetsk to berate the leaders of the self-proclaimed “Donetsk People’s Republic” (DNR), dialog.ua reported.
Surkov, Kremlin’s ‘Grey Cardinal’ Reportedly Visited Donetsk to Rein in Separatists, Says Strelkov
June 3, 2015