Kyiv, Ukraine, March 16, 2026 (AFP) - Oscar winner Sean Penn skips ceremony to visit Kyiv

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2026-03-16

Sean Penn, who won an Oscar for best supporting actor for "One Battle After Another" on Sunday, is in Ukraine to show support to the war-torn country. An AFP reporter saw the Mystic River star exiting a black car in central Kyiv earlier Monday, wearing sunglasses and carrying a box of cigarettes. Penn -- a vocal advocate for Ukraine who had visited the country several times -- on Sunday won his third acting Oscar but was not at the ceremony. "We......

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