Mila Kunis opened up about how she feels about the ongoing war between her home country of Ukraine and Russia in an interview with Maria Shriver for her digital series, #ConversationsAboveTheNoise. "It’s been irrelevant to me that I come from Ukraine.
It never mattered," she said. "So much so that I’ve always said I’m Russian. I’ve always been, ‘I’m from Russia’ for a multitude of reasons.
One of them being, when I came to the States, and I would tell people I’m from Ukraine, the first question I’d get was ‘Where is Ukraine?’ And then I’d have to explain Ukraine and where it is on the map." Mila Kunis opened up about how she feels about the ongoing war between her home country of Ukraine and Russia. (Rich Polk/Getty Images for IMDb) Kunis added that "everything changed" when Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb.
24. "I can’t express or explain what came over me, but all of a sudden, I genuinely was like, ‘Oh, my God, I feel like a part of my heart just got ripped out.’ It was the weirdest feeling," she said. "It doesn’t take away from who I am as a person, but it just adds an entire different layer." They go to sleep in bomb shelters at night, Kunis says, and during the day, they take "whatever they have to protect themselves in the city, and they go to their office to continue working." Kunis shared that she is 'awestricken' at the Ukrainian response to the Russian invasion. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) "I’m not pleasantly surprised, but I’m awestricken by this group of people.They’re fighting with their own makeshift weapons," Kunis said.
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