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Mila Kunis in tribute to 'strength' with Ukraine war raging as Oscars has moment's silence

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The Oscars acknowledged the horrifying conflict in Ukraine on Sunday night as the ceremony held a moment of silence. The 94th edition of the annual awards ceremony saw slides appear on screen which said: "We'd like to have a moment of silence to show our support for the people of Ukraine currently facing invasion, conflict and prejudice within their own borders. "While film is an important avenue for us to express our humanity in times of conflict, the reality is millions of families in Ukraine need food, medical care, clean water and emergency services. "Resources are scarce, and we, collectively as a global community, can do more. "We ask you to support Ukraine in any way you are able #standwithukraine. " It followed Mila Kunis' emotional words to the world's "courage" as she paid her own tribute to those caught up in the Ukraine crisis while introducing a musical performance by Reba McEntire.

Speaking on stage, the actress, 38, said: "Recent global events have left us feeling gutted yet when you witness the strength and dignity of those facing such devastation it's impossible not to be moved by their resilience. "One cannot help but be in awe of those who find strength to keep fighting through unimaginable darkness.

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