Overnight, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have caused blackouts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
A number of civilians were injured while local people in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and faced disruption to drinking water, per reports from city officials.
Meanwhile, a minor was fatally injured in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the country's south-east, as reported by regional authorities.
Russian forces has intensified strikes on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the America, European nations and the G7 - in supplying air defence systems and implementing sanctions," he wrote in a online statement.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen rockets attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such attacks as "premeditated" and against "essential services" as winter approaches.
Government representatives said Russia was "inflicting a massive strike" and maintenance teams were working to repair systems.
A wave of strikes struck power facilities and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Several of the people wounded in the strikes on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from municipal representatives.
Local officials said the metropolitan region came under intense attacks overnight. A young boy was killed and multiple civilians were injured.
The assaults succeed periods of aerial attacks in the territory, sections of which remain under the control of Moscow's military.
The whole nation is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are harder to identify.
Government officials told the media that Russia was deliberately attempting to damage the country's energy grid, with assaults already disrupting energy systems.
He said utility staff and government agencies were bracing for further attacks.
