A large-scale operation has shut down 94 fraudulent call centers across Ukraine, with victims including citizens of Ukraine, Israel, Kazakhstan, EU countries and Central Asia.
According to Ukrinform, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said this in a Facebook post.
"Under the procedural guidance of prosecutors, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the National Police are carrying out a large-scale operation to expose such centers across the country. Since the beginning of last week alone, 411 searches have been conducted, 94 fraudulent call centers have been shut down, and 1,794 operator workstations have been dismantled," the statement said.
Investigative actions were carried out in the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Lviv, Vinnytsia, Zakarpattia, Zaporizhzhia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions, as well as in other parts of the country.
During the searches, law enforcement officers seized more than 3,336 pieces of computer equipment, 1,346 phones, 5,238 SIM cards, 20 crypto wallets and 90 bank cards.
