British actor Orlando Bloom visited Ukraine
British actor Orlando Bloom paid a visit to Ukraine through UNICEF. During his visit to Kyiv, the famous star met with the President of Ukraine Zelenskyy: The situation of children was especially discussed at the meeting.
Orlando Bloom, a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations children's organisation UNICEF and a star of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Lord of the Rings" movies, met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Sunday.
This was the British actor's first trip to Ukraine. The actor also visited a children's center in the city during his trip to Ukraine.
465 CHILDREN LOSE LIVES IN THE WAR
The Spilno centres, spread all over Ukraine, offer support for displaced children and their families, with more than half a million children and their caregivers having visited one in the past year, according to a UNICEF statement on its website.
As of March 26, at least 465 children have been killed in the 13-month long war Russia waged against its neighbour, according to Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office.
Zelenskyy mentioned UNICEF's assistance in his statement.
(Reuters)
