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Finding strength amid sleepless nights: Ukraine’s hidden mental health toll

Finding strength amid sleepless nights: Ukraine’s hidden mental health toll

Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and 11 years since conflict began, the toll on mental health across the country is severe.

Speaking from the capital Kyiv which was rocked by some of the deadliest attacks of the war last week – and following a visit to the frontline region of Sumy – UN Women’s Representative in Ukraine Sabine Freizer Gunes described to UN News’s Nathalie Minard both the emotional exhaustion and the resilience she had witnessed. (UN News, New York, 03.09.2025)

https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/09/1165773