The internal investigation concerns the potential return of seized assets linked to call centers
The Office of the Prosecutor General has launched an internal investigation following the emergence of new facts regarding the Carthage operation. The probe was initiated by order of Acting Prosecutor General Anton Kovalskyi. This is reported by the portal PromPolitInform, citing the Telegram channel of Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.
The official investigation was initiated based on media monitoring materials published during the second phase of the Carthage operation. Specifically, media reports suggested the possible involvement of prosecution officials in the return of property previously seized during criminal proceedings concerning illegal call center operations and the U420 network.
Details of the internal investigation
The commission will determine whether members of the prosecutor’s office used their status or official powers to pursue private interests. The inquiry also examines potential pressure on other officials to facilitate unlawful activities.
Following the investigation, the agency’s leadership will make decisions within the scope of its legal authority. The Office of the Prosecutor General emphasized that the start of the probe does not constitute proof of guilt or established involvement of any specific person in wrongdoing.
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