During the night, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have led to blackouts in extensive areas of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
A number of civilians were wounded while local people in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and faced interruptions to water systems, as stated by city officials.
Meanwhile, a minor was fatally injured in a distinct Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, as reported by regional authorities.
Moscow has intensified strikes on electrical systems over the last fortnight, while the country's government has requested "real steps" from partner nations to apply pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not superficial actions but strong steps - from the America, Europe and the G7 - in delivering defensive weapons and applying penalties," mentioned in a social media post.
Officials stated that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 rockets targeted the country's power systems, labeling such strikes as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.
The energy minister said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were working to repair systems.
A series of attacks damaged electrical systems and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Several of the people injured in the assaults on the city have been hospitalized, per statements from city authorities.
Local officials said the urban area came under heavy assaults during nighttime hours. A young boy was killed and several individuals were wounded.
The strikes succeed evenings of bombing campaigns in the territory, portions of which are currently controlled by Russian forces.
The entire country is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to identify.
National leaders told the media that Russia was intentionally trying to destroy the electrical infrastructure, with strikes already affecting gas facilities.
He said technical personnel and authorities were bracing for more assaults.