Overnight, Russian missile and drone strikes have resulted in blackouts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were wounded while residents in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and faced interruptions to drinking water, according to city officials.
At the same time, a minor was killed in a separate assault in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, according to area administrators.
Russian forces has intensified strikes on energy facilities over recent weeks, while officials has demanded "substantial measures" from partner nations to increase pressure on Moscow.
"What's needed is not window dressing but decisive action - from the US, Europe and the G7 - in providing defensive weapons and implementing restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.
Officials stated that 450 drones and over thirty missiles targeted energy facilities, labeling such assaults as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as winter approaches.
Government representatives said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and maintenance teams were striving to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles hit energy infrastructure and civilian homes in the capital.
Several of the people wounded in the strikes on the city have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by city authorities.
Regional authorities said the urban area experienced heavy assaults during nighttime hours. A young boy lost their life and several individuals were injured.
The strikes follow nights of bombing campaigns in the territory, sections of which are currently controlled by Moscow's military.
The whole nation is on alert for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are tougher to spot.
Government officials told journalists that Russia was purposely seeking to demolish the national power system, with attacks already disrupting fuel infrastructure.
Officials stated energy workers and government agencies were preparing for further attacks.
