Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have caused electricity outages in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were hurt while local people in eastern neighborhoods were experienced blackouts and encountered disruption to water systems, per reports from municipal leaders.
At the same time, a minor was killed in a separate assault in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, according to area administrators.
Moscow has intensified strikes on energy facilities over recent weeks, while the country's government has requested "concrete actions" from international partners to apply pressure on Moscow.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but strong steps - from the America, Europe and the G7 - in delivering air defence systems and enforcing penalties," he wrote in a social media post.
Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty rockets struck the country's power systems, describing such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as winter approaches.
The energy minister said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were striving to fix the damage.
A series of attacks hit energy infrastructure and apartment buildings in the capital.
Five out of the nine people wounded in the assaults on the capital have been taken to hospital, according to city authorities.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region endured significant strikes overnight. A minor died and several individuals were hurt.
The assaults follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the region, parts of which are occupied by Russian forces.
The entire country is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are harder to detect.
National leaders told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to destroy the national power system, with attacks already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
He said technical personnel and officials were preparing for more assaults.
