{"id":1355435,"date":"2022-03-02T10:40:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T15:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1355435"},"modified":"2022-03-02T15:54:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T20:54:25","slug":"sean-penn-abandoned-his-car-walking-miles-to-the-polish-border-to-escape-russian-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sean-penn-abandoned-his-car-walking-miles-to-the-polish-border-to-escape-russian-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Penn Abandoned His Car, Walking Miles To The Polish Border To Escape Russian Invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsean-penn-abandoned-his-car-walking-miles-to-the-polish-border-to-escape-russian-invasion%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1355435&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1328133899.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Actor Sean Penn said he abandoned his car in Ukraine and then walked miles with two of his colleagues to the Polish border as he joined hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing amid the chaos and destruction of the ongoing Russian invasion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMyself &#038; two colleagues walked miles to the Polish border after abandoning our car on the side of the road. Almost all the cars in this photo carry women &#038; children only, most without any sign of luggage, and a car their only possession of value,\u201d Penn said in a Monday tweet, sharing a photo of himself walking on the side of the road alongside a line of cars that stretched as far as the eye could see.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Myself &#038; two colleagues walked miles to the Polish border after abandoning our car on the side of the road. Almost all the cars in this photo carry women &#038; children only, most without any sign of luggage, and a car their only possession of value. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XSwCDgYVSH\">pic.twitter.com\/XSwCDgYVSH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Penn (@SeanPenn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanPenn\/status\/1498390093375016965?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Penn\u2019s observation that most of the vehicles on the road only contained women and children was the result of a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/ukrainian-males-ages-18-to-60-banned-from-leaving-the-country\/\">recently-adopted policy<\/a> forbidding males aged 18-60 \u2014 who could potentially take up arms against the Russian occupation forces \u2014 from leaving the country.<\/p>\n<p>According to previous reports, Penn was in Ukraine to work on a documentary of the Russian invasion, meeting with a number of military officials and even Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.<\/p>\n<p>As The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/actor-sean-penn-is-in-ukraine-filming-a-russian-invasion-documentary-as-it-unfolds\/\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Actor and director Sean Penn is reportedly on the ground in Ukraine, working on a documentary about the Russian invasion that is still in progress.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Vice Studios, which is producing the project in conjunction with Vice World News and Endeavor Content, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/sean-penn-ukraine-documentary-russia-invasion-1235189570\/\">confirmed Penn\u2019s involvement<\/a> to Variety and that the Oscar-winning actor had been in attendance at a press briefing Thursday in Kyiv where several Ukrainian officials spoke about the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/read-it-ukrainian-president-calls-on-citizens-to-take-up-arms-in-defense-against-russian-invasion\/\">ongoing crisis<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zelensky shared a silent video of his meeting with Penn, adding the caption, \u201cThe more people know about the war in Ukraine, the more chances there are to stop Russia.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0410\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435\u0440 \u0428\u043e\u043d \u041f\u0435\u043d\u043d \u0432 \u041a\u0438\u0435\u0432\u0435<\/p>\n<p>\u041f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u044b \u043e\u043f\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043e \u0431\u0435\u0437 \u0437\u0432\u0443\u043a\u0430 \u0432 Instagram \u0441\u043e \u0432\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0435\u0447\u0438 \u0441 \u0430\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u043c \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043e\u043c: \u00ab\u0427\u0435\u043c \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435 \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0435\u0439 \u0437\u043d\u0430\u0435\u0442 \u043f\u0440\u043e \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0443 \u043d\u0430 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u0435, \u0442\u0435\u043c \u0431\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435 \u0448\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043e\u0432 \u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u044e\u00bb, \u2013 \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043d\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043e. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/95fajTTgxd\">pic.twitter.com\/95fajTTgxd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0410\u0441\u043b\u0430\u043d (@antiputler_news) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/antiputler_news\/status\/1496912456769323016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As the Russian invasion began in earnest, Penn took to Twitter to express his feelings and to call on the United States to step up and offer assistance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlready a brutal mistake of lives taken and hearts broken, and if he doesn\u2019t relent, I believe Mr. Putin will have made a most horrible mistake for all of humankind. President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people have risen as historic symbols of courage and principle,\u201d Penn began, adding, \u201cUkraine is the tip of the spear for the democratic embrace of dreams. If we allow it to fight alone, our soul as America is lost.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ukraine is the tip of the spear for the democratic embrace of dreams. If we allow it to fight alone, our soul as America is lost. (2\/2)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Penn (@SeanPenn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanPenn\/status\/1497610571721502721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Penn also encouraged his followers who were interested in learning more to brush up on Ukraine\u2019s more recent history, telling them to check out the documentary \u201cWinter on Fire: Ukraine\u2019s Fight for Freedom.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">For those who are paying attention to Ukraine, but know little about it\u2019s recent history or people, please see the documentary \u201cWinter On Fire\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sYI1bYNZ6B\">pic.twitter.com\/sYI1bYNZ6B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Penn (@SeanPenn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SeanPenn\/status\/1498158241863241736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4908644\/\">describes the film<\/a> as \u201ca\u00a0documentary on the unrest in Ukraine during 2013 and 2014, as student demonstrations supporting European integration grew into a violent revolution calling for the resignation of President Viktor F. Yanukovich.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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