Russian President Vladimir Putin has survived as an attempt to murder, according to a report at Euro Weekly News. It is said that the information was released on a general GVR telegram channel on Wednesday. However, the outlet added that it was unknown when the effort occurred. Rumors about Putin’s health and threat to life have been spinning since Russia invaded Ukraine in February this year. As far as the Russian president concerns, he openly revealed that in 2017 that he had survived at least five murder efforts.

According to an account on the telegram channel, the left front wheel of the Putin Limusin was beaten by a loud explosion, Euro Weekly reported, adding that the car was quickly driven to a safe place even when smoke appeared from that.

The Russian President was not injured in the incident, but the outlet said that a number of arrests had been made.

Other news outlets such as News.co.au also reported about the incident, saying that Putin traveled back to his official residence on a bait procession in the middle of security issues.

On the way to the residence, a few kilometers away, the first escort car was blocked by the ambulance, the second escort drove without stopping (because) the obstacle suddenly, and during the way to rotate the obstacles,” according to the renewal posted on the channel as reported by the outlet.

This happened a week after a group of politicians from St. Petersburg urged the state duma to bring the state of betrayal of Putin and disarmed his power, quoting a series of reasons including Russian military losses in Ukraine and economic damage from his economy of Western sanctions.

Other local representatives said 65 city representatives from St. Petersburg, Moscow and several other regions had signed a petition that was published on Monday called on Putin’s resignation.