Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in electricity outages in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were hurt while inhabitants in eastern districts were left without electricity and encountered disruption to drinking water, as stated by city officials.
Meanwhile, a young boy was killed in a distinct assault in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southeastern part, according to local officials.
Moscow has intensified attacks on power infrastructure over the past few days, while the country's government has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not window dressing but firm measures - from the United States, Europe and the major economies - in supplying air defence systems and enforcing sanctions," was stated in a social media post.
He said that 450 drones and more than 30 rockets struck the country's power systems, characterizing such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and technical staff were working to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles damaged electrical systems and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Several of the people injured in the attacks on the capital have been hospitalized, according to municipal representatives.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region came under heavy assaults throughout the evening. A minor died and several individuals were hurt.
The strikes follow nights of air raids in the region, sections of which are occupied by Moscow's military.
The entire country is in a state of readiness for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to spot.
Government officials told the media that Moscow was deliberately attempting to damage the national power system, with assaults already impacting fuel infrastructure.
Authorities confirmed energy workers and officials were preparing for additional strikes.
