5 February 2026

January marked another month of unwavering support from the Varto Zhyty psychological helpline to military personnel and their families.

Here is a snapshot of the month’s impact:

Who reached out:

• 45% men

• 51% women

• 4% gender not specified

Caller categories:

• 42% military

• 50% family members, friends & colleagues

• 6% veterans

• 2% civilians with crisis requests

Session details:

• Average session duration: 29 minutes

• Busiest day: 20 sessions in one day

• Longest session: 1 hour 55 minutes (wife of a recently mobilized soldier)