American actor Sean Penn has given his Oscar to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky throughout a go to to the capital Kyiv.
Video posted on Mr Zelensky’s Telegram channel additionally confirmed the president awarding Penn Ukraine’s Order of Benefit.
Penn, who is understood for his political activism as a lot as he’s for his movies, fled Ukraine in March whereas filming a documentary in regards to the battle.
He later stated he thought of becoming a member of Ukrainian forces to struggle towards Russia.
Kremlin officers beforehand added Penn, and fellow actor Ben Stiller, to Russia’s “cease listing”, that means they’re now banned from coming into the nation.
