Overnight, Moscow's aerial assaults have led to electricity outages in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
A number of civilians were injured while residents in the city's east were plunged into darkness and dealt with interruptions to water supplies, per reports from city officials.
At the same time, a minor was lost their life in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, as reported by local officials.
Russian forces has increased assaults on electrical systems over the last fortnight, while Ukrainian leadership has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to exert influence on Russia.
"What's needed is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the America, the EU and the G7 - in delivering protection systems and implementing penalties," mentioned in a online statement.
Officials stated that 450 drones and more than 30 projectiles attacked energy facilities, labeling such strikes as "premeditated" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
The energy minister said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and maintenance teams were working to repair systems.
A wave of strikes struck power facilities and residential structures in the capital.
Multiple people wounded in the attacks on the capital have been hospitalized, per statements from city authorities.
Area administrators said the urban area came under heavy assaults overnight. A minor lost their life and several individuals were injured.
The assaults follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the region, sections of which are occupied by Moscow's military.
The whole nation is under warning for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to identify.
National leaders told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to damage the national power system, with assaults already impacting energy systems.
He said utility staff and officials were bracing for further attacks.
