Operation Oscar

This article will address the issue of Operation Oscar, which has gained significant relevance in different areas of society. Operation Oscar has become a topic of interest for academics, professionals, and the general public, due to its impact and significance in various areas of study and daily life. Over the last decades, Operation Oscar has been the subject of research, debates and reflections that have allowed a greater understanding and appreciation of its importance. In this sense, this article aims to offer a broad and enriching vision of Operation Oscar, addressing different perspectives, approaches and opinions on the matter.

Operation Oscar is an operation started on 11 April 2022 by Europol, jointly with EU Member States, Eurojust, and Frontex, to support financial investigations by EU Member States targeting criminal assets owned by individuals and legal entities sanctioned in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Operation Oscar also aims to support criminal investigations by the member states in relation to the circumvention of EU-imposed trade and economic sanctions.

Similar to operation Sentinel, which was launched in October 2021 and which targets fraud against COVID-19 EU recovery funds, Operation Oscar is an umbrella operation that will continue for a period of at least one year and include a number of separate investigations.

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References

  1. ^ "NextGenerationEU - Law Enforcement Forum".
  2. ^ http://www.europol.europa.eu: press release (11 April 2022)