Throughout the evening, Russian missile and drone strikes have resulted in blackouts in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were hurt while inhabitants in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and faced interruptions to drinking water, according to city officials.
At the same time, a young boy was killed in a separate aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia region in the southern area, as reported by regional authorities.
Moscow has escalated strikes on electrical systems over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has requested "substantial measures" from allies to apply pressure on Russia.
"The necessity is not window dressing but decisive action - from the America, European nations and the Group of Seven - in providing protection systems and enforcing penalties," he wrote in a online statement.
He said that 450 drones and over thirty rockets attacked the country's power systems, labeling such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "critical infrastructure" as temperatures become colder.
Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and repair crews were striving to fix the damage.
A barrage of missiles hit power facilities and residential structures in the capital.
Multiple people injured in the attacks on the capital have been hospitalized, per statements from city authorities.
Regional authorities said the urban area came under significant strikes throughout the evening. A young boy was killed and three other people were hurt.
The strikes come after nights of air raids in the territory, sections of which remain under the control of Russian forces.
All of Ukraine is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.
National leaders told the media that Moscow was intentionally trying to destroy the country's energy grid, with assaults already impacting fuel infrastructure.
He said technical personnel and officials were bracing for more assaults.
