Operation “Oscar”: Europol started hunting for Russian assets

The European Police Agency (Europol) announced the beginning of the operation to identify assets that belong to the Russians who have fallen under the sanctions. She was called “Oscar”, the organization says in the organization.

“Europol launched Oscar’s operation to support the financial investigations of the EU member states aimed at the assets and legal entities received by the criminal activities, which are imposed on the basis of Russia in Ukraine,” is noted in Application.

The operation passes in conjunction with the euro and the European Frontex border and coast guard service. “The operation also aims to support criminal investigations, which are conducted by the EU member states in connection with the bypass of the EU commercial and economic sanctions entered. Operation” Oscar “will last at least one year,” is emphasized in the application.