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Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Ukrainian war-torn Kherson

Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to Ukrainian war-torn Kherson
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Yesterday, 23:00

Hollywood star and UN Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has made an unexpected visit to Kherson. The actress toured local medical facilities, including a maternity hospital and a children's hospital, according to posts and photos shared in local Telegram channels,
What’s known about Jolie's visit to Kherson
Sources close to the visit's organizers say Jolie inspected the conditions for patients, spoke with doctors and mothers in the maternity ward, and paid special attention to young patients in the children's hospital.

The visit took place as part of a humanitarian program aimed at supporting medical institutions in war-affected regions.

Jolie's representatives have not yet commented on the details of the trip, citing its private nature.

Residents and medical staff expressed gratitude for the actress's attention to Kherson's healthcare needs. They say such visits provide not only moral support but also send a message to the world that Ukrainians suffering from Russian attacks are not forgotten.

More details about the aid program and possible next steps are expected later.