How I Survived Being Thrown In A Russian Prison

A video on YouTube. In Travel, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

The creator recalls three notorious instances of being arrested while traveling in Russia, Chechnya, and Kazakhstan, culminating in an international incident and trial.

From the video

Answers: What are the stories behind the creator's most famous arrests in Russia, Chechnya, and Kazakhstan?

travel vlogging in Russia
arrests in Chechnya and Kazakhstan
cultural misunderstandings while traveling
police interrogations abroad
exploring Soviet heritage sites

What it concludes

Apologizing on video in Chechnya prevented further trouble and earned the minister's favor.
Attempting to enter the Baikonur cosmodrome resulted in arrest, interrogation, and a 50,000 rubles fine plus a 3-year ban from Russia.
The creator's arrests and subsequent media coverage significantly boosted his channel's notoriety and public engagement.

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