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Story summary
- Sean Penn was absent from March 15, 2026 Oscars as he traveled to Ukraine, despite winning for "One Battle After Another."
- Speculation followed, with presenter Kieran Culkin joking that Penn could not be here.
- After the ceremony, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a photo of their meeting, noting Penn's support.
- In Ukraine, Penn received a makeshift Oscar crafted from a railcar damaged by Russian attacks to honor his humanitarian work.
