Intensive Moscow's Assaults Disrupt Power In Kyiv
During the night, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have resulted in power cuts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were injured while local people in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and dealt with disruption to water systems, as stated by city officials.
Meanwhile, a young boy was fatally injured in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, based on information from area administrators.
Moscow has escalated attacks on energy facilities over recent weeks, while officials has requested "real steps" from international partners to increase pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not superficial actions but decisive action - from the United States, European nations and the G7 - in supplying protection systems and enforcing penalties," was stated in a online statement.
He said that 450 drones and several dozen missiles targeted the country's power systems, characterizing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and maintenance teams were working to restore power.
A series of attacks damaged electrical systems and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Multiple people wounded in the strikes on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by local officials.
Local officials said the metropolitan region experienced intense attacks overnight. A minor lost their life and several individuals were injured.
The strikes come after periods of air raids in the territory, parts of which are occupied by invading troops.
The whole nation is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to identify.
National leaders told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to destroy the country's energy grid, with assaults already disrupting gas facilities.
Authorities confirmed technical personnel and government agencies were bracing for further attacks.