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What is Sean Penn doing at the border in Ukraine border?

Aktor Sean Penn w Doniecku
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Aleteia - published on 03/01/22
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Sean Penn is working on a documentary about the war in Ukraine. He wants to show the West what's happening there.

Actor Sean Penn (The Thin Red LineSamBefore the Execution) flew to Kyiv and on February 24 he heard the address of President Volodymyr Zelensky. He met, among others, the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Iryna Wereszczuk.

At that time, a post appeared on the President of Ukraine's Facebook page:

For his part, Penn stated, "America's soul is lost if we leave the Ukrainians to fight alone."

Aktor Sean Penn w Doniecku

America's soul is lost if we leave the Ukrainians to fight alone.

Sean Penn and a movie about Ukraine

The filmmaker has recently left Kyiv and arrived at the Polish-Ukrainian border. On February 28, he wrote on Twitter:

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