Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher to Donate $3 Million in Refugee Aid to Kunis' Home Country of Ukraine
glamour.comThat 70’s Show, shared their efforts to raise $30 million in aid for Ukrainian people in a video posted to Instagram. Kunis began by sharing her connection to , having been born there when it was still a Soviet Union state before she and her family came to the United States. “I was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine in 1983," she says in the video. "I came to America in 1991.
I have always considered myself an American, a proud American. I love everything that this country has done for myself and my family.
But today, I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian."Adds Kutcher, “The events that have unfolded in ." This content can also be viewed on the site it from.The couple has set up a to collect refugee aid that will fund support through Flexport.org and Airbnb.org. “The principal challenge right now is logistics.
We need to get housing and we need to get supplies and resources into the area,” says Kutcher. “Flexport is going to be transporting the much-needed humanitarian aid directly to known NGOs on the ground that can ensure that that aid is received by the most needed parties.” Kunis said Airbnb will be “supporting housing and the cost of living to those who have taken refugees.” ( through A-Grade Investments in 2011.)This isn’t the first time Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have donated money or lent their public support to a country close to Kunis’ heritage.
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