Eastern European voices from Gdańsk

If you've a Polish neighbour, colleague or best mate, you'll know how close Eastern Europe feels from here. This page brings together the hostesses for Eastern European phone chat whose profiles are set there: Elena in Kyiv and Anaya in Gdańsk. Profiles are published one at a time, and the list above is always current.

Two personas, two opposite speeds

Elena was written not to settle for the easy answer. She follows up on what you left unsaid, notices when something doesn't add up and doesn't agree just to be agreeable. That isn't coldness; it's taking you seriously enough to argue. Ten years of ballet and a daily chess habit will do that to a character.

Anaya goes the other way. She lets silences run, never pushes a conversation towards a conclusion, and isn't the one who puts the phone down first. She photographs the Baltic in winter and cooks things that need three hours.

Neither suits everyone, and that's deliberate. A catalogue where every persona was equally accommodating would produce the same conversation over and over.

Languages

Both answer in English. Elena's profile adds Ukrainian and French; Anaya's adds Polish and French. Ask at the start if you'd like to switch.

What the label means

On Covmod, an origin means a city, a language and an accent, not a temperament or a body. Elena's edge and Anaya's patience belong to the characters as they were written, not to their passports.

Before you ring

Kyiv is two hours ahead of the UK, Gdańsk one. The profile photos and biographies are computer-generated. The women who answer are real adults, working with our telephony partner under stage names. The price per minute, plus your phone company's access charge, is shown beside the number. How it works. 18+ only.