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Lizzie McAllister

Ukrainian actress Milla Jovovich devastated by Russian attack on her homeland

Milla Jovovich has spoken out on Putin's invasion of her native Ukraine, saying she is “heartbroken and dumbstruck”.

The Kyiv-born actress and supermodel, known for her roles in films such as The Fifth Element and Resident Evil, said was “torn in two” by the escalating conflict and struggled to process the events as Russian forces closed in on her birth city.

Her statement, shared to her Instagram page, comes in response to the invasion of Ukraine ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin and beginning in the early hours of Thursday 24 February, forcing people to flee major cities and even escape the country altogether.

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