Concerned about the condition of Ukraine, several Korean celebrities helped provide support for the country. One of them is by donating. However, this row of Korean celebrities is not half-hearted in distributing donations. Donations donated by this Korean celebrity reached tens of millions of won. Who are they?
1. Han Ji-min
According to NAVER, Han Ji Min donated 100 million won to help Ukrainian victims involved in the Russian invasion. The 1982-born actress's donation was given through the Korean Committee for UNICEF on March 8, 2022. Donations of 100 million won .
Reporting from detikcom, the Miss Baek actress conveyed her good intentions to help the people and children of Ukraine,
"I want to contribute, at least with the power to help Ukrainian people and children return to their daily lives. I hope that peaceful days will soon come where Ukrainian children can smile when they come to school," he said.
2. Hyeri
Hyeri is known to have a noble heart. At a relatively young age, Hyeri has often donated for various purposes, from donations for natural disasters, welfare of the elderly, to children affected by COVID-19. Reporting from NAVER, the youngest member of Girl's Day donated 50 million won to help Ukrainian children through Save The Children.
"I made a small contribution so that I could give a little strength to helpless children in this difficult war situation. I hope for a world without war and fear," said the Reply 1988 actress, quoted from Soompi.
3. Lee Kwang-ki
The actor who often plays in saeguk dramas or historical dramas is also known to donate to victims in Ukraine. Reporting from Soompi, Lee Kwang-ki donated 30 million won for the Ukrainian people. In addition, Kwang-ki also conveyed a message of encouragement for Ukrainian children.
"I decided to make the donation after thinking about how the danger and fear that children experience because the situation in Ukraine is a different kind of pain from what we feel. I hope that this donation will at least provide some relief and above all hope that even in this painful situation, the child "The children who will carry our future will not lose hope," said the actor who was born in 1969.
4. Im Si-wan
Im Si-wan or commonly known as Siwan is a member of the Kpop group, ZE:A. According to NAVER, Siwan donated 20 million won to the Ukrainian Embassy in South Korea. Not only that, the Misaeng: Incomplete Life actor also booked a 4-bed dormitory for one month from March 7 to April 4 to help victims of the Ukrainian war.
Siwan made accommodation reservations in Kiev to help Ukrainians seeking refuge stay safe. He hopes that people in Ukraine can find a safe place during this dangerous situation.
5. Lee Young-ae
Lee Young-ae is known to be frequently involved with charities. In 2004, he was appointed as a goodwill ambassador by UNICEF and in 2015, he became a special envoy of the UNESCO Korean Commission. Reporting from NAVER, the actress Dae Jang-geum donated 100 million won to Ukrainian citizens who were victims of the Russian invasion.
This beautiful and talented actress is one of the Korean celebrities who started the donation to Ukraine. Thanks to his donation, he was even directly appreciated by the Ukrainian Ambassador who was in South Korea. Along with his donation, Lee Young-ae attached a letter of consolation to Ukrainian citizens.
Wow, the five Korean celebrities above have noble hearts, huh! We pray that the conditions in Ukraine will improve soon, OK!