FSB Arrests St. Petersburg Businessman Ilya Traber in Murder Investigation (opens original article in a new tab)

Russia's FSB arrested St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber as part of a murder investigation into the 2020 killing of another businessman, with raids on his properties and ties to President Putin.

• FSB arrested Ilya Traber, a St. Petersburg businessman, in connection with 2020 murder investigation
• Traber and business partner Vladimir Danilenko were arrested in St. Petersburg with raids on their properties
• Traber is linked to President Putin through past meetings and owns significant Baltic port assets
• Investigation focuses on murder of businessman Alexander Petrov in 2020