It is not known when the attempt, which was reported on Wednesday, September 14 took place.
According to the account, the left front wheel of Putin’s car was hit by a loud bang. Smoke quickly followed but the car was driven to safety.
Putin was unharmed in the incident, however, it is understood that a number of arrests have been made by the security services. Amongst those that have “disappeared” are a number of his bodyguards amid claims the president’s movements were compromised.
The insider claims that Putin was traveling in a decoy motorcade with growing fears for his safety. He is said to have been traveling in the third of the five vehicles.
According to the news channel they have been unable to verify the claim or to confirm where and when it took place.
Repeating what they had been told they said: “On the way to the residence, a few kilometers away, the first escort car was blocked by an ambulance, [and] the second escort car drove around without stopping [due to the] sudden obstacle, and during the detour of the obstacle.”
In Putins car a loud bang sounded from the left front wheel followed by heavy smoke.”
The news channel added: Subsequently, the body of a man was found driving [the] ambulance, which blocked the first car from the motorcade.
The head of the president’s bodyguard [service] and several other people have been suspended and are in custody, the channel claimed, without naming anyone.
A narrow circle of people knew about the movement of the president in this cortege, and all of them were from the presidential security service.
After the incident, three of them disappeared. These were exactly the people who were in the first car of the motorcade.
Their fate is currently unknown. The car on which they were traveling was found empty a few kilometers from the incident.
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