Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis raise over $6.8m for Ukrainian Refugees

By Samantha Allen

Published: March 6, 2022 | 3:42 PM GMT

Hollywood couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have raised over $6.

8 million a day after setting up a GoFundMe page seeking humanitarian aid for Ukrainian refugees.

Kunis, who was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine in 1983, moved to the United States in 1991.

“I have always considered myself an American, a proud American… But today, I have never been more proud to be a Ukrainian,” Kunis said in an embedded video.

“The events that have unfolded in Ukraine are devastating.

There is no place in this world for this kind of unjust attack on humanity.

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Kutcher, sitting by Kunis’ side in the video, said the funds would be used to provide refugee and humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by Russia’s invasion of the neighboring country.

“The principle challenge right now is logistics.

We need to get housing and we need to get supplies and resources into the area,” said Kutcher.

“And I have never been more proud to be married to a Ukrainian.

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The two actors, who married in 2015, have agreed to match up to $3 million of donations, with the ultimate goal of raising $30 million.

They are partnering with short-term housing website Airbnb.

org and Flexport.

org, which organizes shipments of humanitarian aid to refugees.

Reuters/Hauwa Abu
Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis raise over $6.

8m for Ukrainian Refugees

About Samantha Allen

Samantha Allen is a seasoned journalist and senior correspondent at TDPel Media, specializing in the intersection of maternal health, clinical wellness, and public policy. With a background in investigative reporting and a passion for data-driven storytelling, Samantha has become a trusted voice for expectant mothers and healthcare advocates worldwide. Her work focuses on translating complex medical research into actionable insights, covering everything from prenatal fitness and neonatal care to the socioeconomic impacts of healthcare legislation. At TDPel Media, Samantha leads the agency's health analytics desk, ensuring that every report is grounded in accuracy, empathy, and scientific integrity. When she isn't in the newsroom, she is an advocate for community-led wellness initiatives and an avid explorer of California’s coastal trails.