Ukraine uses prisoners as combat forces

according to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, the parliament of Ukraine today Wednesday approved a draft law that allows the country Recruits prisoners for use in the war against Russia.

In December, Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the Ukrainian army wants to mobilize more than 500,000 troops.

Kiev also passed a law last month temporarily suspending consular services for Ukrainian men living abroad between the ages of 18 and 60.

Olexi Honcharenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, said in Telegram messengers: Those criminals who committed murder, rape, sexual violence and crimes against national security will not be sent.

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Kiev tightened conscription laws in April, including harsher punishments for those who oppose conscription and delayed discharge for those who serve. Now Ukraine will stop issuing passports to men between the ages of 18 and 60 living abroad.

This action is part of the Ukrainian government’s efforts to encourage men to return to their country.

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