Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in blackouts in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Several individuals were wounded while inhabitants in the city's east were plunged into darkness and dealt with interruptions to water supplies, according to municipal leaders.
Simultaneously, a young boy was killed in a separate assault in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southern area, as reported by regional authorities.
Moscow has escalated assaults on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while officials has called for "real steps" from allies to increase pressure on Russia.
"What is required is not superficial actions but decisive action - from the US, European nations and the G7 - in delivering defensive weapons and applying restrictions," was stated in a social media post.
Officials stated that 450 drones and over thirty missiles targeted the country's power systems, describing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.
The energy minister said Moscow 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.
Multiple people wounded in the strikes on the capital have been hospitalized, per statements from municipal representatives.
Regional authorities said the urban area came under heavy assaults overnight. A seven-year-old child died and several individuals were wounded.
The assaults follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the area, portions of which are currently controlled by Russian forces.
The entire country is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to detect.
Government officials told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already impacting fuel infrastructure.
Officials stated energy workers and authorities were bracing for additional strikes.
