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New York Jets donating $1 million to relief efforts in Ukraine

The New York Jets have announced a $1 million donation to help aid the people of Ukraine.

The donation, which was announced on Tuesday, will be divided between several organizations over the course of the next year, with each receiving $100,000.

We are proud to announce a donation of $1 million to help aid the people in Ukraine.

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The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has hit particularly close to home for the Johnson family. This is because Suzanne Johnson, wife of Jets owner Woody Johnson, comes from Ukrainian heritage — her mother was born to two Ukrainian immigrant parents while her father himself emigrated to the U.