Sources: Explosive Device Destroyed Car Sheremet Was Driving

The car of the founding editor of Ukrayinska Pravda Olena Prytula, which blew up killing journalist Pavel Sheremet on Wednesday morning, July 20, was destroyed with the help of an explosive device, according to the sources of Ukrayinska Pravda in law enforcement.

"We are sure that an explosive device detonated in the car," the source said.

"At 07:40, he left the building at Ivana Franka, 12 and reached the crossroads. At that moment something exploded, and the car started burning from under the driver’s seat," the source said.

The official details of the blast have not been released yet.

Source: Oksana Kovalenko, Ukrayinska Pravda