Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis met and exceed their $30 million fundraising goal for Ukraine as Russia invades. The celebrity couple increased their goal to $40 million amid the ongoing war.
"While this is far from a solution for the problem, our collective effort will provide a softer landing for so many people as they forge ahead into their future of uncertainty," Kunis said during the video.
"Our work is not done. We will do everything we can to ensure that the outpouring of love that came as a part of this campaign finds maximum impact with those in need."MILA KUNIS IS ‘AWESTRICKEN' BY UKRANIAN RESPONSE TO THE RUSSIAN INVASION "Funds have already and will continue to be delivered to Flexport.org and Airbnb.org, so they can act now. As funding continues to come in we will treat every dollar as if it were being donated from our pocket, with respect and honor for the work that went into earning it, the intent of love through which it was given, and the desire for it so be maximized for positive outcomes for others.
"Today, I am a proud Ukrainian," Kunis said."While my family came to the United States in 1991, I was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine in 1983. Ukrainians are proud and brave people who deserve our help in their time of need. This unjust attack on Ukraine and humanity at large is devastating and the Ukrainian people need our support."Russia launched a full-scale invasion into Ukraine on Feb. 24. Russian President Vladimir Putin labeled the attack a"special military mission.
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