Mila Kunis and husband Ashton Kutcher join Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Bethenny Frankel, and more celebrities in raising money to aid Ukrainian refugees.
In a video posted to Kutcher's Instagram, Kunis shares, "I came to America in 1991 and I have always considered myself an American. A proud American. I love everything that this country has done for myself and my family. A lot of celebrities post about different charities, but it’s important to know how much money goes to the effort," Frankel told Bustle. "If you’re going to donate somewhere, go look at the percentage that actually goes to the effort. "The events that have unfolded in Ukraine are devastating. Kutcher and Kunis are matching up to $3 million, in an effort to raise $30 million. And some celebrities are using their already-established nonprofits to help. She started acting classes to learn English, and seven years after she arrived in America, she landed her breakout role in That 70s Show. Original, 3/4/22: In 1991, Mila Kunis fled Ukraine. The actress was born in Chernivtsi, a city in southwestern Ukraine, and was just 7 years old when her Jewish family left what was then the Soviet Union. The Kunis family came to the U.S. on a religious refugee visa; as Mila told Glamour in 2017, "My parents went through hell and back. "We are overwhelmed with gratitude for the support. Actress Reese Witherspoon commented on Kutcher's Instgram posts about the fundraiser, writing, "Donating now! Their "Stand With Ukraine" GoFundMe has currently raised over $34 million. Witherspoon also tweeted she's supporting Ukrainian refugees and their children through Choose Love's Ukraine Crisis Fundraiser.
More than 1 million people have already fled Ukraine in a rapid exodus more than a week after Russia invaded and bombarded key cities across the country.
"We need to support the people of Ukraine." Kunis continued: “The events that have unfolded in Ukraine are devastating. “I was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine in 1983,” Kunis says in the video.
Actress Mila Kunis - who was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine in 1983 - says she has never been prouder to be a Ukrainian, with husband Ashton Kutcher saying ...
In 1991 the family moved to Los Angeles to seek a better life. Kunis was born in 1983 in Chernivtsi, in western Ukraine, to a teacher mother and engineer father. The people of Ukraine are strong and brave but being strong and brave doesn't mean you're not worthy of support.
Ukrainian-born American actress Mila Kunis, along with her celebrity husband Ashton Kutcher, have agreed to match up to $3 million in donations toward ...
“We need to support the people of Ukraine. Please help us.” “International solidarity has been heartwarming,” Grandi added. The funds raised by the couple will be donated through Flexport.org, which is organizing shipments of logistics and supplies to refugee sites in Poland, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Moldova, and through Airbnb.org, which is providing free, short-term housing to refugees fleeing Ukraine. “The principle challenge right now is logistics. The two actors married in 2015. The Hollywood couple have so far raised almost $15 million of their $30 million target as of Saturday, according to their GoFundMe page.
"There is no place in this world for this kind of unjust attack on humanity."
But today, I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian." So far, the fundraiser has met half of this goal — at $15 million and climbing. "I came to America in 1991 and I have always considered myself an American. A proud American. I love everything that this country has done for myself and my family.
Iowa native Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, who is Ukrainian, are hoping to provide an immediate impact on refugee and humanitarian aid efforts.
The fund will benefit Flexport.org and Airbnb.org, two organizations that are actively on the ground providing immediate help to those who need it most. The couple have donated 3 million dollars on the gofundme themselves. Iowa native Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, who is Ukrainian, are hoping to provide an immediate impact on refugee and humanitarian aid efforts.
The actors both sported face masks, with Ashton, 44, wearing casual black sweatpants with the word 'love' written on them. The Just Married star paired his laid ...