Overview
- The incident occurred on Saturday morning near Nowosjolowka in the Konstantinowka area as Wehrschütz traveled in a minibus with two Ukrainian aid workers and a Spanish agency journalist.
- An explosive projectile struck the vehicle’s engine shortly after the occupants jumped out, sending fragments through the cabin and tearing holes in the bodywork.
- Wehrschütz and all companions were reported uninjured, and he contacted his family before setting off toward Kyiv.
- Video and photos from the scene were published alongside eyewitness accounts describing an explosive-laden drone likely intended to target armored vehicles.
- Initial reports suggest the drone may have been Russian, though attribution remains unconfirmed, underscoring the hazards facing frontline journalists.