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Ukraine to Add 12-Year Prison Term for Scam Call Centers

Parliament voted on Wednesday to add a new article to Ukraine’s Criminal Code to prosecute those involved in operating scam call centers, with a maximum prison term of 12 years. The decision came after an anti-corruption raid uncovered an alleged protection scheme operated by officials in the Prosecutor General’s Office and eventually led to the prosecutor general’s own ouster.

Ukraine to Add 12-Year Prison Term for Scam Call Centers

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