Lee Young Ae Donates 1 Billion To Support Ukraine
JAKARTA - Actress Lee Young Ae gave support to Ukraine by donating 100 million Won or the equivalent of IDR 1 billion. This was revealed by the Ambassador of Ukraine, Dmytro Ponomarenko through social media.
“We are happy and touched to read the letter and extraordinary contribution of the famous South Korean actress, Lee Young Ae,” said Dmytro Ponomarenko on Tuesday, March 1.
❤️🇰🇷We are very excited and touched by the letter and the great financial contribution of the famous Korean actress Lee Young-Ae in support of Ukraine and the demand to end the war as soon as possible! The donations will be transferred to the needs of victims of aggression. pic.twitter.com/YAmiMQTwjx
— Dmytro Ponomarenko (@DP_UA1972) March 1, 2022
The donation to be given to victims of the Russian invasion was sent in the form of a check and a letter from Lee Young Ae.
In the letter that was distributed, the Inspector Koo star expressed his sympathy for the victims of the invasion, especially the people of Ukraine.
“To the people of Ukraine, I am Lee Young Ae, an actress living in Korea. As a family of veterans who went through war, I feel the fear of war more deeply than anyone else,” said Lee Young Ae.
The actress also wishes that conditions will improve soon and that all Ukrainian people will be safe and secure.
“A Ukrainian who loves freedom and peace. I hope you don't lose hope and enthusiasm! As a Korean, I want to give a small but precious heart to the Ukrainian people. May God always bless you," he said.
It is known that Russia is still carrying out attacks on Ukraine. The military attack that was deployed was bigger than the previous days and began to have an impact on a number of civilian buildings.