Ukriane President Volodymyr Zelensky has survived at least three assassination attempts in the past week, The Times, UK, reported.
Two different outfits have been sent to kill the Ukrainian President -- mercenaries of the Kremlin-backed Wagner group and Chechen special forces.
Both have been thwarted by anti-war elements within Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), the report said.
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Wagner mercenaries in Kiev have sustained losses during their attempts and are said to have been alarmed by how accurately the Ukrainians had anticipated their moves.
A source close to the group said it was "eerie" how well-briefed Zelensky's security team appeared to be, The Times reported.
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On Saturday, an attempt on Zelensky's' life was foiled on the outskirts of Kyiv. Ukrainian security officials said a cadre of Chechen assassins had been "eliminated".