During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have led to electricity outages in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
Several individuals were wounded while local people in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and faced interruptions to drinking water, as stated by local authorities.
Simultaneously, a seven-year-old child was lost their life in a different aerial attack in the southeastern region in the country's south-east, as reported by local officials.
Russian forces has increased strikes on energy facilities over recent weeks, while the country's government has demanded "substantial measures" from international partners to apply pressure on Russia.
"What's needed is not window dressing but strong steps - from the US, European nations and the Group of Seven - in providing air defence systems and applying penalties," he wrote in a public message.
Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 rockets targeted energy facilities, describing such strikes as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were working to fix the damage.
A wave of strikes damaged electrical systems and apartment buildings in the capital.
Five out of the nine people injured in the strikes on the city have been hospitalized, as confirmed by local officials.
Local officials said the metropolitan region experienced intense attacks during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child was killed and multiple civilians were wounded.
The strikes follow nights of bombing campaigns in the territory, parts of which remain under the control of Moscow's military.
The whole nation is in a state of readiness for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to detect.
Government officials told the media that Russia was purposely seeking to demolish the country's energy grid, with strikes already impacting energy systems.
He said energy workers and authorities were bracing for additional strikes.
