Ben Stiller Hits Again at Declare USAID Funded His Journey to Ukraine

Ben Stiller is setting the file straight about his humanitarian journey to Ukraine … denying he ever acquired any price from USAID to go to the war-torn nation.

Elon Musk pushed out a purported E! Info video on X yesterday, which alleged various celebrities — along with Stiller, Angelina Jolie, Orlando Bloom and Sean Penn — have been despatched to Ukraine, paid for with American taxpayers’ money. The video has been confirmed faux.

Nevertheless the faux video picked up steam on social media due to quite a few retweets from Trump supporters, along with Donald Trump Jr. and Scott Baio

So, the “Zoolander” star spoke out to make it clear it’s “utterly false” and “untrue” that 1000’s and 1000’s of {{dollars}} have been spent to ship him to Ukraine.

He wrote … “These are lies coming from Russian media. I totally self-funded my humanitarian journey to Ukraine. There was no funding from USAID and positively no non-public funds.”

Stiller visited Ukraine in 2022 amid its ongoing battle after Russia invaded the nation in 2022. He met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who Stiller generally known as his “hero.”

The actor later recorded a video message from Ukraine for World Refugee Day, calling for others to assist people displaced by the violence.

Musk’s Division of Authorities Effectivity is at current throughout the technique of attempting to shut down USAID — the U.S. Firm for Worldwide Enchancment, which leads humanitarian and monetary enchancment efforts abroad — with the Tesla CEO himself calling it a “authorized group” on X.