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Angelina Jolie pictured in Ukrainian coffee shop amid Russian invasion
Angelina Jolie has been pictured in the Ukrainian city of Lviv as part of a mission for refugees.DONATE NOW: What can you do to help Ukraine?The special envoy to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) visited hospitals and local organizations helping the injured and displaced, but shocked residents when she walked into a local coffee shop in the western city on Saturday morning.She was dressed casually in a baggy gray pants, and an oversized gray jumper, with a backpack slung over one shoulder.Walking in with a male companion, guests quickly approached her and asked for autographs.READ: 5 ways to cope with news induced anxiety right nowPARENTING ADVICE: How to talk to your children about the Ukraine/Russia conflict"I just went to have a coffee, and it’s only Angelina Jolie,: wrote local journalist Maya Pidgoretska, who posted the video to Facebook."Ukraine is simply supported by the entire world." Angelina with local childrenAngelina was appointed Special Envoy in April 2012, focusing on major crises that result in mass population displacements, undertaking advocacy and representing UNHCR at the diplomatic level.In March she spoke of the Russian invasion in Ukraine and shared a poignant post about Ukrainian children.
