Overnight, Russian aerial assaults have caused power cuts in extensive areas of the capital city, Kyiv.
Nine people were injured while local people in eastern districts were plunged into darkness and encountered problems to drinking water, per reports from municipal leaders.
Meanwhile, a young boy was lost their life in a different Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, based on information from local officials.
Moscow has intensified attacks on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has demanded "real steps" from international partners to exert influence on Moscow.
"The necessity is not window dressing but firm measures - from the United States, the EU and the major economies - in supplying air defence systems and implementing sanctions," he wrote in a social media post.
He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen rockets struck energy facilities, describing such attacks as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder.
The energy minister said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were working to restore power.
A barrage of missiles hit energy infrastructure and civilian homes in Kyiv.
Five out of the nine people injured in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by local officials.
Local officials said the metropolitan region endured heavy assaults overnight. A minor lost their life and several individuals were wounded.
The assaults come after nights of aerial attacks in the territory, portions of which remain under the control of invading troops.
The whole nation is in a state of readiness for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are harder to spot.
Authorities told journalists that Russia was purposely seeking to demolish the country's energy grid, with attacks already impacting gas facilities.
Officials stated technical personnel and officials were anticipating further attacks.
