Ukraine-Ben Stiller helps UN to aid the refugees

Ben Stiller, a famous actor, is in Poland with the United Nation high commissioner to support a humanitarian attempt in Ukraine. Read more…

  Highlights

• Ben Stiller is in Poland with the United Nation high commissioner to support those who are fleeing Ukraine.
• Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022 which resulted in many counterattacks and numerous deaths.
• This led to people fleeing Ukraine and being refugees. 
• This caused a major crisis and the UN is supporting these refugees. 

The war between Russia and Ukraine is an ongoing issue. Many people have lost their lives because of the war. More than 7.7 million Ukrainians have fled the country and are living as refugees. This has caused a great refugee crisis. There have been many losses for the country due to this war. since the war, there been a food shortage. There has been a regional war since 2014. The result of this war was this Russia- Ukraine war. 

Ukraine forces have been able to get their certain regions back including the capital, Kyiv. 

Ben Stiller has extended his support to humanitarian support by the United Nations. Many other celebrities like Sean Penn, Mila Kunis and Angelina Jolie have extended their assistance in the UN’s Humanitarian attempt as the war continues.

 Humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

The UN has been a great help for the refugees in this time of despair. They are one of the biggest humanitarian help for ukrainians. According to Deadline, in a dual post in the UN Refugees IG page, a picture was shared that showed Ben Stiller talking with UNHCR staff in Poland. In his caption, the star mentioned how he is learning, sharing tales and offering his assistance to those who need it. 

He said that he is here to learn, to share stories that illustrate the human impact of war and to amplify calls for solidarity. He also hopes to follow along with messages of support, for people who have fled their homes in Ukraine and for people who have been forced to flee all over the world.

 Everyone has the right to seek safety. Whoever, wherever, whenever, he said.