Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in electricity outages in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv.
Nine people were wounded while residents in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and faced problems to water supplies, according to municipal leaders.
At the same time, a young boy was fatally injured in a distinct Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southern area, according to area administrators.
Moscow has intensified strikes on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to exert influence on Moscow.
"The necessity is not superficial actions but firm measures - from the US, the EU and the G7 - in supplying defensive weapons and implementing sanctions," mentioned in a online statement.
Authorities reported that 450 drones and several dozen missiles struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such strikes as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were striving to repair systems.
A series of attacks hit energy infrastructure and civilian homes in the capital.
Five out of the nine people wounded in the attacks on the capital have been transported for medical care, according to municipal representatives.
Area administrators said the city endured intense attacks during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child died and multiple civilians were injured.
The attacks follow periods of aerial attacks in the region, parts of which are currently controlled by invading troops.
The whole nation is on alert for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.
Authorities told the media that Russia was deliberately attempting to demolish the national power system, with attacks already impacting energy systems.
He said energy workers and government agencies were preparing for additional strikes.
