The war in Ukraine has negatively affected many Ukrainians, exacerbating problems in conditions of increased stress, writes the British newspaper Guardian.
This is especially true of veterans who are trying their best to cope with physical and psychological injuries.
Some suffer from anxiety or depression, others have lost limbs and are adjusting to a new life as best they can. The most difficult thing is to find a reason to continue living, which is why suicides are not rare. As the publication writes, for the government to help current veterans. As a result, they rely on themselves or help each other. Those who end up in a rehabilitation center are usually then sent back to the front.
What is happening has also increased the tension in families. abroad women and children, since men cannot leave the country. They worry that their wives won't come back, and relationships often end in divorce.
Families also fall apart because one of the relatives supports Russia. And those who left for Europe simply do not feel happy. Many people admit that they do not see any future for Ukraine, but they do not feel at home in the West either. "It's bad there and it's bad here," they say.