Actor Angelina Jolie arrived in Lviv, Ukraine to meet with children affected by the war.
"The impact the war is having on a generation of Ukrainian children is devastating to see," she said in a statement. Yet that is the reality of so many children in Ukraine and around the world." “Angelina remains undeterred from being with the Ukrainian people"," her spokesperson said.
The Oscar-winner and United Nations special envoy, who seeks to “bear witness to the human impact of the conflict,” was seen in Lviv.
Yet that is the reality of so many children in Ukraine and around the world.” — Sign up for the “HWD Daily” newsletter for must-read industry and awards coverage—plus a special weekly edition of “Awards Insider.” In addition to grabbing a cup of Joe, Jolie “met with orphaned and displaced children,” according to a report from NBC News. Her spokesman said the intention of her visit was to “bear witness to the human impact of the conflict, and to support the civilian population.”
Hollywood actor and UN envoy met refugees in the western city of Lviv on Saturday, its regional governor said.
“The visit was a surprise to us all,” he wrote. But since 24 Feb, Ukraine has shown the entire world that there are plenty of incredible things here.” Hollywood actor and UN humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, the Lviv regional governor said on Telegram.
Actress and activist Angelina Jolie paid a surprise visit to a boarding school and medical institution in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, ...
"She thanked them for their work," Kozytskyy said. She was very moved by their stories. "She talked to people who managed to leave the zones of active hostilities."
During the visit, Jolie met volunteers working with the displaced, who told her that each of the psychiatrists on duty spoke to about 15 people a day.
LVIV: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday (Apr 30), popping into a bakery and going to the railway station to ...
At one point during her visit to the station, she tickled a small girl dressed in red, who laughed out in delight. Many of those in the station are children aged between two and 10, according to volunteers. During the visit to the station, Jolie met volunteers working with the displaced, who told her that each of the psychiatrists on duty spoke to about 15 people a day.
According to Lviv's regional governor, Maksym Kozytskyy, she had visited to speak with displaced people who have found refuge in the western Ukrainian city.
According to Kozytskyy, Jolie also met with evacuees arriving at Lviv's central railway station, as well as with Ukrainian volunteers providing the new arrivals with medical help and counselling. The attack in the eastern Ukrainian city appeared to deliberately target a crowd of mostly women and children trying to flee a looming Russian offensive, killing at least 52 and wounding dozens more. Hollywood actress and UN humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Sunday (NZT), the Lviv regional governor said on Telegram.
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, popping into a bakery and going to the railway station to meet some of the ...
At one point during her visit to the station, she tickled a small girl dressed in red, who laughed out in delight. Many of those in the station are children aged from two to 10, according to volunteers. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie on Saturday made a surprise appearance in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv where she met displaced people and was spotted in ...
"I am having a coffee and I see Angelina Jolie in Lviv," reported the surprised Lviv resident. Later the dressed-down star was spotted in a Lviv cafe by Maya Pidhoretska who posted a video on Facebook. At a hospital, she visited children injured in the bombardment of the Kramatorsk station, blamed on a Russian missile, in which more than 50 civilians trying to escape the under-fire east were killed, according to the governor.
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hollywood actress and U.N. humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, ...
“The visit was a surprise to us all,” he wrote. But since Feb. 24, Ukraine has shown the entire world that there are plenty of incredible things here.” LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hollywood actress and U.N. humanitarian Angelina Jolie made a surprise visit to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, the Lviv regional governor said on Telegram.