Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have caused power cuts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were wounded while inhabitants in the city's east were experienced blackouts and encountered disruption to water supplies, as stated by city officials.
Simultaneously, a young boy was lost their life in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, according to regional authorities.
Moscow has escalated attacks on power infrastructure over recent weeks, while officials has demanded "concrete actions" from allies to exert influence on Moscow.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the United States, Europe and the G7 - in providing air defence systems and implementing penalties," was stated in a social media post.
He said that numerous aerial vehicles and several dozen projectiles targeted the country's power systems, labeling such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.
Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were laboring to restore power.
A wave of strikes hit electrical systems and apartment buildings in the capital.
Five out of the nine people hurt in the attacks on the city have been transported for medical care, according to municipal representatives.
Area administrators said the urban area came under heavy assaults overnight. A young boy died and three other people were injured.
The strikes follow nights of bombing campaigns in the region, parts of which are currently controlled by invading troops.
The entire country is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to spot.
Authorities told journalists that Russia was purposely seeking to damage the country's energy grid, with attacks already affecting fuel infrastructure.
He said utility staff and government agencies were preparing for additional strikes.
