Reports of an alleged assassination attempt on President Putin.

Media reports and preliminary information published on Saturday, March 29, indicated an explosion incident involving one of the limousines belonging to the Russian President Vladimir Putin's security fleet, sparking speculations of an assassination attempt.

According to the media, the explosion occurred in the Lubyanka area near the headquarters of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), where a "Aurus Senat" car worth $275,000 caught fire and was seen burning in the street in circulated social media footage.

Some reports mentioned that President Putin ordered a comprehensive investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident and those responsible for it.

No injuries or human damages have been reported, and no official statement confirming or denying any danger to the president has been issued.