During the night, Russian aerial assaults have caused power cuts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were wounded while residents in eastern districts were left without electricity and faced disruption to water systems, as stated by local authorities.
At the same time, a minor was fatally injured in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the country's south-east, based on information from local officials.
Russian forces has increased attacks on electrical systems over the past few days, while Ukrainian leadership has demanded "real steps" from international partners to increase pressure on Moscow.
"What's needed is not window dressing but decisive action - from the America, the EU and the Group of Seven - in providing protection systems and implementing sanctions," was stated in a public message.
Authorities reported that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and more than 30 missiles attacked energy facilities, characterizing such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were striving to restore power.
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.
Local officials said the urban area came under intense attacks throughout the evening. A minor lost their life and multiple civilians were wounded.
The assaults succeed nights of aerial attacks in the territory, portions of which are occupied by Moscow's military.
All of Ukraine is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to detect.
National leaders told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to damage the national power system, with attacks already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
Authorities confirmed utility staff and government agencies were anticipating more assaults.
