Throughout the evening, Moscow's aerial assaults have resulted in power cuts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were wounded while residents in the city's east were experienced blackouts and encountered disruption to water supplies, as stated by city officials.
Meanwhile, a minor was lost their life in a separate aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the country's south-east, according to area administrators.
Russian forces has increased assaults on power infrastructure over recent weeks, while the country's government has called for "substantial measures" from allies to exert influence on Moscow.
"What is required is not superficial actions but firm measures - from the America, Europe and the G7 - in providing defensive weapons and enforcing restrictions," mentioned in a public message.
He said that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 missiles struck the country's power systems, describing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were laboring to repair systems.
A series of attacks damaged energy infrastructure and residential structures in Kyiv.
Multiple people hurt in the strikes on the capital have been hospitalized, as confirmed by municipal representatives.
Local officials said the urban area experienced heavy assaults during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child lost their life and multiple civilians were wounded.
The strikes come after periods of bombing campaigns in the territory, sections of which are occupied by Moscow's military.
The entire country is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are harder to spot.
Authorities told journalists that Moscow was deliberately attempting to destroy the electrical infrastructure, with strikes already disrupting energy systems.
He said energy workers and government agencies were preparing for additional strikes.
