During the night, Russian aerial assaults have led to power cuts in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
A number of civilians were injured while local people in eastern districts were left without electricity and dealt with problems to drinking water, as stated by local authorities.
Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was killed in a separate aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, based on information from regional authorities.
Russian forces has increased attacks on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has called for "substantial measures" from allies to exert influence on Moscow.
"What's needed is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the United States, Europe and the Group of Seven - in delivering defensive weapons and implementing sanctions," mentioned in a social media post.
Officials stated that 450 drones and several dozen projectiles attacked the country's power systems, labeling such attacks as "cynical and calculated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder.
Energy officials said Russia was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were working to repair systems.
A barrage of missiles hit power facilities and apartment buildings in the capital.
Several of the people hurt in the assaults on the city have been hospitalized, per statements from local officials.
Local officials said the metropolitan region experienced heavy assaults during nighttime hours. A young boy was killed and three other people were hurt.
The attacks follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the area, parts of which are occupied by Russian forces.
The whole nation is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to identify.
National leaders told journalists that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already impacting gas facilities.
Officials stated energy workers and authorities were bracing for further attacks.
