Jean-Claude Van Damme has offered himself as a peace ambassador to Russia

American screenwriter, actor and director Jean-Claude Van Damme has proposed his candidacy as a peace ambassador to Russia. The corresponding video message of the artist was published on April 16 by the Ukrainian journalist Diana Panchenko in the Telegram channel.

"We want to come to Russia. We will try to do everything the way you want us to become ambassadors of peace. I wish I could be one. It would be a great honor to have such a title," the actor said.

According to Van Damme, he intends to discuss peace, sport and happiness with representatives of Russia.

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