Ashton Kutcher And Mila Kunis Raise IDR 431 Billion For Ukrainians
JAKARTA - The couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis donated Ukrainian citizens via the GoFundMe page. This news was shared by both of them through a video shared on Ashton Kutcher's Instagram account.
They set a donation target of 30 million US dollars or the equivalent of Rp.431.5 billion. They have also donated Rp.43 million.
“The events in Ukraine are very sad. There is no place in the world for the unjust attacks of humanity," said Ashton Kutcher.
“I've always thought of myself as American. I love what this country has made for myself and my family. But today, I am proud to be a citizen of Ukraine,” said Mila Kunis.
Mila Kunis was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine and had lived in the small town as a child. Furthermore, Kunis said he and Ashton Kutcher donated $3 million to Airbnb.org and Flexport.org through the GoFundMe site.
“Ukrainians are strong and brave people but being strong and brave doesn't mean you don't deserve to be supported. We need to support them,” said Mila Kunis.
Ashton Kutcher also asked Russian citizens to warn the media of false news being shared with the public.
In addition to the Kutcher and Kunis couple, a number of Hollywood and foreign celebrities also donated to the citizens of Ukraine affected by the Russian Invasion. Among them are Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, Angelina Jolie, Lee Young Ae, and U-KISS.
Since Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Russia, military attacks have continued to dominate Ukraine.