During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have caused blackouts in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv.
Nine people were injured while residents in eastern neighborhoods were experienced blackouts and encountered disruption to drinking water, per reports from municipal leaders.
Simultaneously, a seven-year-old child was fatally injured in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, as reported by local officials.
Moscow has intensified assaults on electrical systems over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has requested "substantial measures" from allies to increase pressure on Moscow.
"What's needed is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the America, the EU and the major economies - in supplying defensive weapons and enforcing restrictions," he wrote in a online statement.
He said that 450 drones and more than 30 projectiles struck the country's power systems, labeling such attacks as "strategic and deliberate" and against "critical infrastructure" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were laboring to restore power.
A series of attacks hit energy infrastructure and residential structures in Kyiv.
Five out of the nine people hurt in the strikes on the city have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by city authorities.
Area administrators said the urban area experienced significant strikes throughout the evening. A minor lost their life and three other people were wounded.
The attacks follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the territory, portions of which are currently controlled by Russian forces.
The whole nation is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to spot.
Authorities told journalists that Moscow was intentionally trying to damage the national power system, with assaults already impacting energy systems.
He said energy workers and officials were anticipating more assaults.
