Throughout the evening, Russian missile and drone strikes have led to electricity outages in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were wounded while local people in eastern districts were left without electricity and faced problems to drinking water, per reports from local authorities.
At the same time, a seven-year-old child was killed in a distinct assault in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, based on information from local officials.
Russian forces has intensified attacks on energy facilities over the past few days, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to increase pressure on Moscow.
"The necessity is not window dressing but decisive action - from the United States, Europe and the Group of Seven - in supplying air defence systems and applying penalties," mentioned in a online statement.
Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and several dozen missiles targeted energy facilities, describing such attacks as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder.
The energy minister said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were laboring to fix the damage.
A series of attacks struck electrical systems and civilian homes in the capital.
Several of the people wounded in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, according to municipal representatives.
Local officials said the urban area endured significant strikes throughout the evening. A seven-year-old child was killed and multiple civilians were wounded.
The attacks succeed evenings of air raids in the area, parts of which are currently controlled by Moscow's military.
All of Ukraine is under warning for advanced weapon attacks, which are tougher to identify.
Authorities told journalists that Moscow was purposely seeking to destroy the national power system, with attacks already impacting fuel infrastructure.
Officials stated energy workers and authorities were bracing for additional strikes.
