Kremlin image-maker turned critic Gleb Pavlovsky dies aged 71

Gleb Pavlovsky, a Soviet-era dissident who served as a Kremlin political consultant helping burnish President Vladimir Putin’s image, has died aged 71, his family said.
Mr Pavlovsky worked as a top adviser for the Kremlin for 15 years and was widely seen as one of the key architects of Russia’s post-Soviet political system.