Bill Maher is an American comedian, political commentator, and television host.Since 2014, when russia annexed Crimea and began supporting pro-russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, Maher has expressed his support for Ukraine and criticized russia for its actions. On his show “Real Time with Bill Maher”, he often mentioned the situation in eastern Ukraine and called for support for the Ukrainian people. For example, in April 2014, he stated, “We need to support Ukraine, it's important to the world. This is a question of democracy, a question of how we see the world. We cannot allow russia to do what it's doing”. In his program, he also sharply criticized the actions of the russian president and his policies towards Ukraine. He called for sanctions against russia and supported the strengthening of Ukraine's defense capabilities. In 2015, Bill Maher participated in the “Concert for Ukraine” in New York, which was dedicated to supporting Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. In his statements, Bill Maher often emphasized the importance of democracy and freedom, so he supported Ukraine in its struggle for its rights and independence.Maher's outspoken activism in support of Ukraine has been a source of inspiration for many around the world and demonstrates his willingness to stand up for what he believes in.