During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have resulted in blackouts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were wounded while local people in eastern neighborhoods were left without electricity and faced problems to drinking water, as stated by city officials.
At the same time, a minor was killed in a distinct aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southern area, based on information from regional authorities.
Russian forces has intensified attacks on energy facilities over the last fortnight, while the country's government has called for "substantial measures" from allies to exert influence on Moscow.
"What is required is not window dressing but firm measures - from the America, the EU and the G7 - in delivering protection systems and implementing restrictions," mentioned in a online statement.
He said that numerous aerial vehicles and several dozen missiles attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were striving to repair systems.
A barrage of missiles hit electrical systems and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Several of the people injured in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, per statements from city authorities.
Regional authorities said the city experienced intense attacks overnight. A seven-year-old child was killed and multiple civilians were hurt.
The attacks come after nights of aerial attacks in the region, portions of which are currently controlled by Russian forces.
The whole nation is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are harder to identify.
Authorities told reporters that Moscow was purposely seeking to damage the electrical infrastructure, with attacks already affecting gas facilities.
Authorities confirmed technical personnel and government agencies were bracing for further attacks.
