During the night, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have caused power cuts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Nine people were injured while residents in eastern districts were left without electricity and faced disruption to drinking water, as stated by local authorities.
At the same time, a minor was lost their life in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southern area, based on information from local officials.
Moscow has escalated strikes on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while officials has requested "substantial measures" from international partners to exert influence on Moscow.
"What is required is not window dressing but strong steps - from the America, the EU and the major economies - in providing protection systems and applying restrictions," mentioned in a public message.
Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 projectiles struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, characterizing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "critical infrastructure" as temperatures become colder.
Government representatives said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and repair crews were working to restore power.
A series of attacks struck electrical systems and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Five out of the nine people injured in the attacks on the capital have been hospitalized, as confirmed by local officials.
Area administrators said the urban area experienced significant strikes during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child was killed and three other people were hurt.
The strikes follow evenings of air raids in the area, parts of which are currently controlled by Moscow's military.
All of Ukraine is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to identify.
National leaders told journalists that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with strikes already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
Authorities confirmed technical personnel and authorities were anticipating additional strikes.
