 Made up much of the fighting force on the Russian side in the brutal battle of Bakhmut. At the time, Ukrainian and American officials condemned Russia for using prisoners. Yeah. Well, we always condemn until we decide maybe we should do it too. So the new Ukrainian law is just one of the desperate measures being taken to deal with Ukraine's significant manpower shortages. Kiev's also looking to pressure Ukrainian men living abroad to return home to fight and cut off consular services for them.