Ukraine: US actor Ben Stiller meets refugees in Lviv

(ANSA) – ROME, JUN 19 – The American actor Ben Stiller (‘All crazy for Mary’, ‘Meet my parents’, A night at the museum’, ‘Licorice pizza’) was in Lviv where he was spotted walking yesterday in the central square of the Ukrainian city, 70km from the border with Poland, near the monument to Taras Shevchenko, and captured by a video on TikTok. This was reported by the Ukrinform agency.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees then confirmed the news on Twitter stating that the Hollywood star arrived at the border between Ukraine and Poland as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador to meet Ukrainian refugees.

“UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller is today on the border with Ukraine to meet families whose lives have been torn apart by war and violence, to share stories about the human impact of war and to amplify the requests for solidarity “, he said.

The actor later tweeted that he had arrived in Poland. “I have just arrived in Poland, ahead of World Refugee Day, to meet people whose lives have been affected by the war in Ukraine,” he wrote.

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Source: Ansa

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