Overnight, Russian aerial assaults have led to blackouts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were injured while residents in eastern districts were plunged into darkness and faced disruption to water systems, according to local authorities.
At the same time, a young boy was lost their life in a separate aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, as reported by area administrators.
Russian forces has intensified attacks on energy facilities over the last fortnight, while officials has demanded "substantial measures" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the United States, Europe and the major economies - in providing protection systems and implementing sanctions," mentioned in a social media post.
Officials stated that 450 drones and more than 30 projectiles targeted energy facilities, describing such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder.
Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were striving to restore power.
A wave of strikes hit electrical systems and residential structures in the capital.
Five out of the nine people hurt in the attacks on the capital have been transported for medical care, according to municipal representatives.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region came under intense attacks during nighttime hours. A minor lost their life and three other people were wounded.
The attacks succeed periods of air raids in the area, parts of which remain under the control of Russian forces.
The whole nation is in a state of readiness for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to detect.
Authorities told reporters that Moscow was purposely seeking to damage the national power system, with assaults already affecting energy systems.
Officials stated technical personnel and authorities were preparing for further attacks.
