American Arrested for Bringing Coca-Cola to the World's Most Dangerous Tribe! 🚨 It almost sounds like the plot of a satire film, but no—this is real life. An American tourist, 24-year-old Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, has been arrested after illegally visiting North Sentinel Island , one of the most forbidden and fiercely protected places on Earth. Known for its indigenous Sentinelese tribe who have resisted all contact with the outside world, the island is internationally off-limits for a reason. But Polyakov, equipped with little more than a GPS, an inflatable boat, and apparently a can of Coca-Cola, decided to go anyway. Crossing a treacherous 25-mile stretch of sea from Kurma Dera beach in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the young man reportedly blew a whistle for an hour trying to draw attention from the island’s elusive inhabitants. When no one appeared, he stepped onto the island, left behind a can of Coke and a coconut like some bizarre peace offering, scooped up sand...
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