Overnight, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in power cuts in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv.
Several individuals were wounded while residents in the city's east were experienced blackouts and encountered interruptions to water supplies, per reports from municipal leaders.
Simultaneously, a minor was lost their life in a separate aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southern area, based on information from regional authorities.
Moscow has escalated strikes on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has demanded "concrete actions" from allies to exert influence on Moscow.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the US, Europe and the major economies - in supplying air defence systems and applying penalties," he wrote in a social media post.
Officials stated that 450 drones and over thirty rockets targeted the country's power systems, labeling such strikes as "premeditated" and against "critical infrastructure" as temperatures become colder.
Energy officials said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were striving to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles hit power facilities and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Multiple people wounded in the assaults on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from city authorities.
Area administrators said the urban area endured heavy assaults throughout the evening. A minor was killed and three other people were wounded.
The strikes come after periods of air raids in the territory, portions of which are occupied by invading troops.
The entire country is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to spot.
Government officials told journalists that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the country's energy grid, with attacks already impacting gas facilities.
He said technical personnel and officials were preparing for further attacks.
