A Russian political strategist disappeared without a trace in Armenia. Relatives have been looking for Daniel Zappiati for about four weeks.
According to SHOT, the 37-year-old man arrived in Yerevan at the end of September. At first he kept in touch with relatives and friends, but then he stopped communicating. He sent his last message to friends on October 9. At first friends tried to find Daniel on their own, but now the police were involved in the search.
Before his disappearance, the man began to experience financial difficulties. According to friends, he was forced to move to a hostel. The manager of the establishment said that Daniel had left his Russian passport and personal belongings there. He had been looking bad lately, although he continued to behave politely. Relatives are now preparing documents to disseminate information about the disappearance among police departments.
Daniel Zapiatoi previously worked in the government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory and headed a branch of a media agency dealing with SMM and digital promotion. He also acted as a consultant and project manager for regional political campaigns, and conducted master classes on promotion in social networks. Recently Kuma lived in Moscow and from there he left for Yerevan.