During the night, Russian aerial assaults have caused electricity outages in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Several individuals were wounded while local people in the city's east were left without electricity and faced problems to water supplies, per reports from city officials.
Meanwhile, a young boy was lost their life in a separate aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, based on information from regional authorities.
Moscow has intensified attacks on energy facilities over recent weeks, while the country's government has called for "real steps" from partner nations to apply pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not symbolic gestures but strong steps - from the US, European nations and the major economies - in supplying defensive weapons and implementing penalties," mentioned in a social media post.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen missiles targeted the country's power systems, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
The energy minister said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were laboring to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles hit electrical systems and residential structures in the capital.
Multiple people injured in the attacks on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from city authorities.
Area administrators said the metropolitan region came under intense attacks throughout the evening. A seven-year-old child lost their life and three other people were injured.
The attacks follow nights of bombing campaigns in the area, sections of which remain under the control of Moscow's military.
All of Ukraine is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.
Authorities told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with strikes already affecting gas facilities.
Authorities confirmed energy workers and officials were preparing for more assaults.
