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Sean Penn meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Kyiv

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  • Sean Penn reportedly met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv.
  • The meeting occurred after Penn was absent from the Oscars ceremony.
  • Zelenskyy posted a photo on X praising Penn's solidarity with Ukraine.

Actor Sean Penn reportedly met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. According to unconfirmed reports, the meeting occurred after Penn was absent from the Oscars ceremony. Zelenskyy posted a photo on X showing the two together, writing that Penn has shown solidarity with Ukraine since the first day of the full-scale war and will continue to stand with the country and its people.

Penn directed the documentary 'Superpower' about the war in Ukraine and has lent one of his two previous Oscar statuettes to the country as a symbol of his belief in victory.

Penn has shown solidarity with Ukraine since the first day of the full-scale war and will continue to stand with the country and its people.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian President

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