During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have caused power cuts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were hurt while local people in eastern districts were plunged into darkness and dealt with disruption to water supplies, per reports from local authorities.
At the same time, a seven-year-old child was fatally injured in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the country's south-east, according to local officials.
Russian forces has increased attacks on electrical systems over the past few days, while Ukrainian leadership has demanded "concrete actions" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"The necessity is not superficial actions but decisive action - from the United States, Europe and the G7 - in providing defensive weapons and applying restrictions," was stated in a public message.
He said that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty missiles targeted energy facilities, labeling such assaults as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as winter approaches.
Government representatives said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were working to fix the damage.
A series of attacks hit power facilities and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Multiple people hurt in the assaults on the city have been hospitalized, per statements from local officials.
Area administrators said the city experienced intense attacks throughout the evening. A minor lost their life and three other people were hurt.
The assaults come after nights of bombing campaigns in the territory, parts of which remain under the control of invading troops.
The whole nation is in a state of readiness for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to detect.
National leaders told the media that Russia was purposely seeking to damage the national power system, with strikes already affecting gas facilities.
Authorities confirmed technical personnel and government agencies were preparing for further attacks.
