Prisoners in frontline territories often only have remote access to their lawyers and remain the most vulnerable group in wartime conditions, according to Barristers law firm partners Oleksiy Shevchuk and Oleksandr Shadrin. "Prisoners remain the most defenseless in this regard. They cannot leave their cells during an air raid to go to a shelter. Sometimes their proximity to the frontline or to military facilities becomes critical – or, as in the case of the Kyiv pre-trial detention center, its