During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have caused power cuts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were wounded while inhabitants in the city's east were experienced blackouts and faced problems to water supplies, as stated by municipal leaders.
Simultaneously, a young boy was lost their life in a distinct Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, according to local officials.
Russian forces has escalated assaults on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while the country's government has called for "substantial measures" from international partners to apply pressure on Moscow.
"What is required is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the United States, Europe and the G7 - in delivering air defence systems and implementing restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.
He said that 450 drones and several dozen projectiles attacked energy facilities, describing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "critical infrastructure" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were laboring to repair systems.
A barrage of missiles hit electrical systems and apartment buildings in the capital.
Multiple people injured in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by city authorities.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region came under significant strikes throughout the evening. A seven-year-old child died and three other people were injured.
The strikes come after periods of bombing campaigns in the territory, portions of which remain under the control of invading troops.
The whole nation is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are harder to detect.
Authorities told the media that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with attacks already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
He said technical personnel and officials were preparing for more assaults.
