During the night, Russian aerial assaults have led to electricity outages in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.
A number of civilians were wounded while local people in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and encountered problems to water supplies, as stated by local authorities.
At the same time, a minor was killed in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, according to local officials.
Russian forces has increased strikes on power infrastructure over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has requested "real steps" from international partners to increase pressure on Moscow.
"The necessity is not symbolic gestures but strong steps - from the United States, European nations and the major economies - in providing defensive weapons and implementing penalties," was stated in a online statement.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and over thirty rockets struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such assaults as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
Government representatives said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were laboring to restore power.
A barrage of missiles damaged power facilities and apartment buildings in the capital.
Five out of the nine people wounded in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, per statements from local officials.
Regional authorities said the urban area endured heavy assaults overnight. A young boy was killed and multiple civilians were injured.
The strikes come after evenings of aerial attacks in the territory, portions of which are currently controlled by Moscow's military.
All of Ukraine is on alert for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to detect.
Government officials told the media that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the national power system, with strikes already impacting gas facilities.
Authorities confirmed utility staff and authorities were anticipating additional strikes.
