Although many politicians, members of the royal family and celebrities avoid politics, the crisis in Ukraine is not just political, it is humanitarian. That is why the entire world has come together to support Ukraine and its people in the midst of this tragedy. Here are all the famous and influential people showing their support.
1.Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton showed her support for Ukraine while wearing a blue sweater and a blue and yellow badge on a trip to the Ukrainian Cultural Center in London. The Duchess of Cambridge arrived to learn more about efforts to fight the war and support those affected. The sweater was an Alexander McQueen look, which was meant to go with the Ukrainian flag.
2. Queen Letizia
Making a strong humanitarian statement, Queen Letizia wore a vyshyvanka. This is a traditional embroidered blouse often worn by Ukrainians. The Spanish queen combined it with black pants and heels. She wore the look to a ceremony at the Fundación Mutua Madrileña in Madrid. Spain is one of the 141 from the United Nations to condemn this Russian invasion.
3.Nancy Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi showed her solidarity with Ukraine in her elegant blue blazer, paired with a pin featuring the Ukrainian and American flags. This was worn during her State of the Union address, and many other senators showed their support by wearing the pins as well, such as Kamala Harris’s pin on her own jacket.
4. Joe Biden
The US president himself wore a yellow and blue tie to announce a ban on Russian energy imports as a move within the framework of the recent campaign of economic sanctions. In the same speech, he called Putin a “dictator” in his speech. The striped tie was a nod to the country’s flag and his wife, Jill Biden, also wore a blue dress, with a sunflower embroidered on the sleeve.
5. Elizabeth Marant
Fashion designer Isabel Marant had her own take on supporting the nation, donning a Ukrainian flag sweater in her signature Parisian chic look. She wore it at Place Colette, near the Palais-Royal, paired with loose trousers and casual shoes. Hours before the show was to take place, Marant took to IG to express his brand’s support for Ukraine and mention that his Endowment Fund had donated to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and UNICEF.
6. Carolina Maloney
U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, opted not to go with the blue and yellow trend, choosing instead to wear totally traditional Ukrainian garb for the State of the Union address. President Biden. Maloney also represents the Little Ukraine neighborhood of Manhattan in congress.
7.Salma Hayek
In a photo posing with Kim Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week, Salma Hayek wore an oversized tunic that was blue on top and yellow on the bottom. Salma is worth congratulations on wearing this modest display of humanitarian advocacy when she could have worn a flashy appearance meant for the paparazzi like her friend Kim.