Overnight, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have caused blackouts in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv.
Nine people were hurt while local people in the city's east were plunged into darkness and faced problems to drinking water, per reports from municipal leaders.
Simultaneously, a young boy was fatally injured in a different aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southern area, based on information from regional authorities.
Russian forces has increased attacks on energy facilities over the last fortnight, while officials has called for "substantial measures" from international partners to exert influence on Russia.
"What's needed is not superficial actions but strong steps - from the America, European nations and the Group of Seven - in supplying air defence systems and enforcing penalties," mentioned in a social media post.
Officials stated that numerous aerial vehicles and several dozen projectiles struck the country's power systems, labeling such attacks as "cynical and calculated" and against "critical infrastructure" as winter approaches.
Government representatives said Russia was "inflicting a massive strike" and maintenance teams were laboring to restore power.
A barrage of missiles hit energy infrastructure and residential structures in the capital.
Five out of the nine people injured in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, according to municipal representatives.
Area administrators said the metropolitan region came under heavy assaults throughout the evening. A minor died and several individuals were hurt.
The strikes come after periods of aerial attacks in the territory, parts of which are occupied by Russian forces.
The whole nation is in a state of readiness for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to detect.
Government officials told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to destroy the national power system, with strikes already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
Officials stated technical personnel and government agencies were bracing for additional strikes.
