🔗 Share this article Intensive Russian Attacks Disrupt Power Across Kyiv The country's power facilities have come under escalating strikes in recent weeks Throughout the evening, Moscow's aerial assaults have resulted in power cuts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. Several individuals were injured while local people in eastern districts were plunged into darkness and faced disruption to water systems, according to local authorities. Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was killed in a different assault in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, as reported by regional authorities. Russian forces has escalated strikes on energy facilities over the last fortnight, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from partner nations to increase pressure on Moscow. "The necessity is not superficial actions but strong steps - from the America, Europe and the major economies - in providing air defence systems and applying restrictions," he wrote in a online statement. Authorities reported that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and over thirty projectiles attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such attacks as "cynical and calculated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools. Government representatives said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and maintenance teams were laboring to repair systems. A barrage of missiles struck energy infrastructure and residential structures in the capital. Five out of the nine people wounded in the strikes on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from municipal representatives. Projectiles hit residential structures in Kyiv throughout the evening Regional authorities said the urban area endured significant strikes throughout the evening. A minor died and several individuals were wounded. The attacks come after periods of bombing campaigns in the area, portions of which are occupied by Russian forces. The entire country is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are tougher to identify. Government officials told the media that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already affecting gas facilities. He said energy workers and government agencies were anticipating additional strikes.