During the night, Moscow's aerial assaults have caused power cuts in large parts of the capital city, Kyiv.
Nine people were injured while inhabitants in eastern neighborhoods were experienced blackouts and faced problems to water supplies, as stated by local authorities.
Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was fatally injured in a distinct Russian drone strike in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, based on information from local officials.
Russian forces has intensified attacks on power infrastructure over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has called for "real steps" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"What is required is not window dressing but strong steps - from the America, the EU and the Group of Seven - in providing air defence systems and enforcing penalties," mentioned in a online statement.
Officials stated that 450 drones and more than 30 projectiles attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.
The energy minister said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and repair crews were striving to fix the damage.
A series of attacks hit electrical systems and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Several of the people hurt in the strikes on the capital have been hospitalized, as confirmed by city authorities.
Regional authorities said the metropolitan region endured significant strikes during nighttime hours. A young boy lost their life and multiple civilians were hurt.
The assaults follow nights of air raids in the region, sections of which remain under the control of Russian forces.
The entire country is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.
National leaders told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with attacks already disrupting gas facilities.
He said energy workers and government agencies were preparing for more assaults.
