Summary
Sean Penn received an Oscar-shaped award made from damaged rail metal in Ukraine. He skipped the U.S. Oscars ceremony to visit Ukraine, a nation he's supported since the Russian invasion began. Penn also gave one of his Oscars to Ukrainian President Zelensky in 2022.
Key Facts
- Sean Penn received a special award in Ukraine.
- The award was made from rail metal damaged by the war.
- Penn skipped the U.S. Oscars ceremony to visit Ukraine.
- He won his third Academy Award for a political thriller.
- Penn has shown support for Ukraine since Russia's invasion.
- He gave one of his Oscars to President Zelensky in 2022.