Russia Drops All Charges Against Businessman Ilya Traber, State Media Report
The businessman can now seek compensation for unlawful detention after the Investigative Committee said he had no role in Alexander Petrov’s killing.
- Russia's Investigative Committee dropped the criminal case against St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber, citing his "complete lack of involvement" in the 2020 murder of entrepreneur Alexander Petrov, Fontanka reported.
- In June, authorities accused Traber and his associate Vladimir Danilenko of organizing the 2020 murder of Petrov, a municipal deputy, leading to both men's arrest and Traber's detention in Moscow.
- Traber left Moscow's pretrial detention center on Thursday, August 27, and traveled to St. Petersburg; the independent outlet Agentstvo reported he was fitted with an electronic bracelet.
- Following the case closure, Traber has been granted the right to seek compensation for emotional distress and material damages related to his unlawful detention, his lawyer confirmed to TASS.
- Since Saturday, August 29, Traber has met with business and government representatives in Moscow and St. Petersburg; he is widely considered to have close ties to Vladimir Putin.
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Russian investigators have dropped murder charges against prominent businessman Ilya Traber and released him from custody, state media reported on Monday. Independent Russian media also reported that Traber was the leader of a mafia group and had ties to Vladimir Putin.
Russia drops all charges against businessman Ilya Traber, state media report
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Russian investigators have dropped murder charges against prominent businessman Ilya Traber and freed him from custody, state media reported on Monday. Traber, 75, has been a leading business figure for decades in St Peters...
Russia drops criminal case against businessman and ‘Putin friend’ Ilya Traber
Russia’s Investigative Committee has dropped its criminal case against St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber “due to his complete lack of involvement” in the murder of entrepreneur Alexander Petrov, the St. Petersburg-based news outlet Fontanka reported. Traber’s lawyer confirmed to the Russian state news agency TASS that the committee had closed the case against him.
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