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SECURITYJun 18 · 07:02 UTCDEUTSCHE WELLE

How a Belarusian exile vanished in waters held by Russia

Former sports official Anatol Kotau disappeared after boarding a private yacht in Turkey in 2025. DW and its partners investigated his disappearance in Russia-controlled 'gray zone' waters of the Black Sea.

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