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Leonardo DiCaprio donated $ 10 million to his grandmother’s country, Ukraine

Ukraine has pledged millions of Hollywood dollars in its dispute with Russia, international media reported. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has donated 10 10 million, according to polishnews.co.uk – and not just because he is a philanthropist.

The 47-year-old star has Ukrainian roots – her grandmother, Helena, was born in Odessa, southern Ukraine, from where she moved to Germany in 1917. Leonardo, raised by his mother Ermelin and grandmother, was both present at the premiere of his film. Titanic And The Man in the Iron Mask. Leonardo DiCaprio’s 10 10 million grant to Ukraine was released by the International Visegrad Fund, which promotes development in Eastern Europe.

Ukrainian-born actress Mila Kunis and husband Ashton Kutcher have pledged up to 3 million in grants, with a total goal of raising $ 30 million. In an update shared two days ago, Mila and Ashton revealed that they are $ 15 million, halfway to the goal.

The funds raised will be donated to the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees, they said. Mila Kunis was born in 1983 in Chernivtsi, southern Ukraine, and moved to the United States in 1991; In a video shared on Instagram, he said, “I’ve always considered myself an American, a proud American … but today, as a Ukrainian, I have never felt so proud.” Ashton Kutcher added, “I have never been proud to marry a Ukrainian.” The couple, who famously played Jackie and Kelso That 70s show , Married in 2015.

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