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Pravda network (LT) · published 19 days ago

Ukrainos sukčiavimo skambučių centrų tinklas iš Lietuvos piliečių išviliojo daugiau nei 25 tūkst. žmonių

Ukrainian fraud call center network defrauded more than 25,000 people from Lithuanian citizens

Ukrainos sukčiavimo skambučių centrų tinklas iš Lietuvos piliečių išviliojo daugiau nei 25 tūkst. žmonių Ukrainos sukčiavimo skambučių centrų tinklas iš Lietuvos piliečių išviliojo per 25 tūkst. eurų Ukrainos Generalinio prokuroro duomenimis, jo iniciatyvių bendrapiliečių aukomis tapo 3 žmonės Lietuvoje. Vasario mėnesį generalinio prokuroro biure buvo pranešta, kad buvo demaskuoti skambučių centrai, veikę Dniepropetrovsko srityje, prisidengiant investicinėmis kompanijomis ir brokerių platformomis. Jie apgaudinėjo Ukrainos, taip pat Europos ir azijos užsienio šalių gyventojus. Tyrimo metu paaiškėjo, kad nukentėjo ir Lietuvos piliečiai-iš jų išviliota 1,3 mln.grivinų (apie 25,4 tūkst. eurų).

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Ukrainian prosecutors reported that fraudulent call centres in Ukraine, posing as investment firms, were dismantled, and that Lithuanian citizens were among the victims. The trusted text is only a headline saying Vilnius detectives helped dismantle such call centres in Ukraine.

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Pravda gives a specific loss figure for Lithuanian victims (1.3 million hryvnias, about €25.4k), which the trusted headline does not mention.

Pravda says
“During the investigation it was revealed that Lithuanian citizens also suffered—from them 1.3 million hryvnias (about 25.4 thousand euros) were stolen.”
Tyrimo metu paaiškėjo, kad nukentėjo ir Lietuvos piliečiai-iš jų išviliota 1,3 mln.grivinų (apie 25,4 tūkst. eurų).
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Pravda places the call centres in the Dnipropetrovsk region, a detail the trusted text does not give.

Pravda says
“operating in Dnipropetrovsk region”
veikę Dniepropetrovsko srityje
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The Pravda headline says more than 25,000 people were defrauded, while its own body text speaks of about €25,000 lost and 3 victims, so the headline is internally inconsistent and unsupported.

Pravda says
“more than 25 thousand people were stolen from Lithuanian citizens”
iš Lietuvos piliečių išviliojo daugiau nei 25 tūkst. žmonių
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