Wehrschütz Before Leaving ORF: “I Have Faced Wars”

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He reported from the Balkans for over 25 years and delivered reports from Ukraine for more than a decade: ORF correspondent Christian Wehrschütz celebrates his 65th birthday on October 9. After numerous life-threatening missions in the crisis area, the experienced journalist hands over the Ukraine office at the end of October and retires at the end of the year.

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Christian Wehrschütz is an indispensable part of ORF's Ukraine coverage. Nevertheless, he will soon no longer be providing analyses and reports from the war-torn country. At the end of October, he will relinquish his position as head of the bureau, and at the end of the year, the Graz native, who has also reported from the Balkans for decades, will retire. In an APA interview, he speaks of his departure with “mixed feelings […]

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Christian Wehrschütz is not to be thought away from the ORF-Ukraine-reporting. Nevertheless, he will soon no longer provide analyses and reports from the war-stricken country. At the end of October he gives the office management, at the end of the year the native Grazer, who also reported decades from the Balkans, says goodbye in pension. In the APA interview he talks about the farewell of "mixed feelings", thinks about a "life clock" and emphas…