If he'd been successful, he might have spread a deadly disease to the Sentinelese people—or gotten himself killed.

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov set foot on North Sentinel Island, part of India's Andaman Islands, in a bid to meet the Sentinelese people. He left behind a can of Diet Coke and a coconut and ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov left a can of Diet Coke and a coconut as offering for the tribe after he failed to contact the ...

North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal remains off-limits to outsiders to protect the Sentinelese, an uncontacted tribe. With a history of lethal resistance to intrusions, the island’s isolation ...

A 24-year-old American YouTuber who visited a restricted island in the Indian Ocean last month with a Diet Coke as offering ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, of Scottsdale, Arizona, left a Diet Coke and a coconut for the reclusive Sentinelese people, ...

Left, An undated picture of US national Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov who was arrested by the CID on March 31 for allegedly ...

T ucked away on North Sentinel Island in the Andaman archipelago, the Sentinelese people are considered the most isolated ...

An aspiring YouTube influencer and self-described “danger tourist” was arrested by authorities in India after allegedly ...

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes.

“You could see that every decision he has made, every step he has taken since then was driven by his desire to be among the North Sentinelese people,” Ho told The Washington Post. On the night ...