During the night, Russian missile and drone strikes have resulted in power cuts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Several individuals were injured while residents in the city's east were experienced blackouts and dealt with interruptions to water supplies, per reports from local authorities.
Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was killed in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, as reported by area administrators.
Russian forces has intensified strikes on energy facilities over recent weeks, while officials has demanded "real steps" from allies to apply pressure on Russia.
"What is required is not superficial actions but strong steps - from the US, the EU and the G7 - in supplying air defence systems and implementing penalties," he wrote in a public message.
Officials stated that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and more than 30 missiles targeted the country's power systems, labeling such attacks as "premeditated" and against "critical infrastructure" as winter approaches.
Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and repair crews were laboring to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles hit electrical systems and apartment buildings in the capital.
Five out of the nine people injured in the attacks on the city have been transported for medical care, per statements from local officials.
Local officials said the city experienced intense attacks overnight. A young boy died and three other people were injured.
The assaults follow nights of air raids in the area, portions of which are occupied by Moscow's military.
The entire country is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to detect.
National leaders told the media that Russia was deliberately attempting to destroy the national power system, with attacks already impacting fuel infrastructure.
Officials stated energy workers and government agencies were bracing for additional strikes.
