Africans from Ukraine want to go home. But Selenski locks them up, as he does all the men in the

country who are fit for military service. They criticize that they are being abused as human shields.

Conditions like in the Middle Ages: People are tied up and tortured
Forced recruitment to death: Ukrainians and African students abused as shields
https://www.wochenblick.at/welt/zwangsrekrutierung-in-den-tod-ukrainer-und-afrikanische-studenten-als-schutzschilde-missbraucht/