Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have caused electricity outages in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
A number of civilians were wounded while residents in the city's east were left without electricity and faced problems to water supplies, per reports from local authorities.
At the same time, a seven-year-old child was fatally injured in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, based on information from regional authorities.
Russian forces has increased strikes on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while officials has requested "real steps" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the US, European nations and the Group of Seven - in delivering defensive weapons and enforcing restrictions," was stated in a social media post.
Officials stated that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty rockets targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "critical infrastructure" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were working to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles struck electrical systems and civilian homes in the capital.
Multiple people hurt in the attacks on the capital have been transported for medical care, according to municipal representatives.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region experienced significant strikes during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child was killed and three other people were injured.
The attacks follow nights of air raids in the territory, sections of which remain under the control of invading troops.
The whole nation is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.
National leaders told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the country's energy grid, with strikes already impacting energy systems.
He said energy workers and authorities were preparing for further attacks.
