Throughout the evening, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have caused electricity outages in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
A number of civilians were injured while residents in eastern neighborhoods were experienced blackouts and faced problems to water systems, as stated by municipal leaders.
At the same time, a minor was fatally injured in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the country's south-east, according to regional authorities.
Moscow has escalated strikes on energy facilities over the past few days, while officials has demanded "real steps" from allies to apply pressure on Moscow.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but strong steps - from the US, the EU and the G7 - in providing air defence systems and implementing penalties," was stated in a online statement.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and more than 30 missiles struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, characterizing such attacks as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as winter approaches.
Energy officials said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and repair crews were striving to restore power.
A barrage of missiles damaged energy infrastructure and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Multiple people hurt in the strikes on the capital have been hospitalized, per statements from local officials.
Regional authorities said the urban area endured significant strikes during nighttime hours. A young boy lost their life and several individuals were injured.
The assaults come after nights of air raids in the territory, portions of which are currently controlled by Russian forces.
All of Ukraine is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to identify.
Authorities told reporters that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the national power system, with strikes already affecting fuel infrastructure.
Authorities confirmed energy workers and authorities were preparing for more assaults.
