Moscow Court Places Businessman Ilya Traber in Pre-Trial Detention in Contract Murder Case
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-06-18 19:16 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Ukraine/Russia, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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A Moscow judge has ordered the pre-trial detention of Ilya Traber, a St. Petersburg businessman with alleged ties to President Vladimir Putin, as he awaits trial for the 2020 murder of businessman and politician Alexander Petrov.
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