Throughout the evening, Russian missile and drone strikes have led to electricity outages in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.
A number of civilians were hurt while residents in the city's east were left without electricity and faced problems to drinking water, according to local authorities.
Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was lost their life in a distinct Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, as reported by local officials.
Moscow has escalated assaults on energy facilities over the past few days, while officials has requested "real steps" from partner nations to increase pressure on Russia.
"The necessity is not window dressing but firm measures - from the United States, Europe and the Group of Seven - in providing protection systems and enforcing restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and more than 30 projectiles attacked energy facilities, characterizing such assaults as "premeditated" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were striving to repair systems.
A series of attacks hit power facilities and apartment buildings in the capital.
Multiple people hurt in the strikes on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by city authorities.
Local officials said the metropolitan region came under heavy assaults throughout the evening. A seven-year-old child lost their life and three other people were injured.
The strikes follow periods of bombing campaigns in the region, parts of which are occupied by invading troops.
All of Ukraine is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are tougher to spot.
Government officials told reporters that Russia was purposely seeking to damage the national power system, with assaults already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
He said energy workers and government agencies were preparing for additional strikes.
