Throughout the evening, Russian missile and drone strikes have led to power cuts in extensive areas of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were wounded while local people in eastern neighborhoods were left without electricity and encountered interruptions to water supplies, as stated by city officials.
At the same time, a minor was lost their life in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southeastern part, based on information from regional authorities.
Russian forces has increased attacks on electrical systems over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has demanded "concrete actions" from partner nations to increase pressure on Russia.
"What is required is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the United States, Europe and the G7 - in delivering protection systems and implementing restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.
Officials stated that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty projectiles struck energy facilities, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were striving to fix the damage.
A series of attacks hit energy infrastructure and civilian homes in the capital.
Multiple people hurt in the attacks on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from municipal representatives.
Regional authorities said the city came under significant strikes overnight. A seven-year-old child died and several individuals were wounded.
The strikes follow periods of bombing campaigns in the area, portions of which remain under the control of Russian forces.
All of Ukraine is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to detect.
Authorities told reporters that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the national power system, with strikes already disrupting energy systems.
Authorities confirmed utility staff and government agencies were preparing for more assaults.
