Lviv, Ukraine (AP) – Hollywood and UN humanitarian actress Angelina Jolie has visited the city of Lviv in western Ukraine, the governor of the Lviv region told the Telegram.
According to Maxim Kozicki, Jolie, who has been the UNHCR’s Special Representative for Refugees since 2011, spoke to IDPs in Lviv, including children, who were being treated for injuries sustained in an attack. of missile at Kramatorsk railway station. In early April.
The attack in an eastern Ukrainian city appears to have primarily targeted a group of women and children trying to escape an upcoming Russian attack, which killed at least 52 people and injured twelve. -dozen others.
“He was influenced by (children’s) stories,” Kozicki wrote. “A woman told Mrs. Jolie her dream.”
He said Jolie also visited the boarding school, talked to students and took pictures with them, adding that “she promised to come again.”
Kozicki said Jolie also met with displaced people at Lviv’s central train station, as well as with Ukrainian volunteers providing medical assistance and advice to newcomers.
“The visit was a surprise for us,” he wrote. “Many people have seen Ms. Jolie in the Lviv region could not believe that she was that. “But since February 24, Ukraine has shown the world that there are many amazing things here.”
Source: Huffpost
