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Intensive Russian Assaults Cut Power Across Kyiv

Power facilities under attack in the region
The country's energy systems have come under increased strikes in recent weeks

Throughout the evening, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have resulted in blackouts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.

Several individuals were hurt while inhabitants in the city's east were plunged into darkness and faced interruptions to water supplies, according to local authorities.

Simultaneously, a seven-year-old child was lost their life in a different aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southern area, based on information from regional authorities.

Russian forces has increased attacks on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while the country's government has requested "real steps" from partner nations to exert influence on Russia.

"The necessity is not superficial actions but decisive action - from the United States, the EU and the G7 - in providing defensive weapons and applying restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.

He said that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty missiles targeted energy facilities, labeling such attacks as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.

Government representatives said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were striving to restore power.

A barrage of missiles hit energy infrastructure and civilian homes in Kyiv.

Multiple people hurt in the attacks on the city have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by municipal representatives.

Emergency response in the capital
Aerial weapons struck civilian homes in the capital during the night

Regional authorities said the metropolitan region came under significant strikes overnight. A seven-year-old child lost their life and three other people were wounded.

The attacks succeed periods of bombing campaigns in the region, sections of which remain under the control of Moscow's military.

The whole nation is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are harder to detect.

Government officials told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to damage the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already affecting gas facilities.

He said utility staff and authorities were bracing for additional strikes.

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