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Intensive Russian Assaults Eliminate Power Across Ukraine's Capital

Energy infrastructure under attack in Ukraine
Ukraine's energy systems have come under increased attacks in recent weeks

Overnight, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have caused power cuts in extensive areas of the capital city, Kyiv.

A number of civilians were hurt while inhabitants in the city's east were experienced blackouts and encountered disruption to water supplies, according to local authorities.

Meanwhile, a minor was fatally injured in a different aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, as reported by regional authorities.

Russian forces has increased strikes on electrical systems over the last fortnight, while officials has called for "substantial measures" from partner nations to exert influence on Moscow.

"What's needed is not superficial actions but decisive action - from the America, the EU and the G7 - in supplying protection systems and enforcing restrictions," he wrote in a social media post.

He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and more than 30 missiles struck energy facilities, describing such assaults as "cynical and calculated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as winter approaches.

Government representatives said Russia was "launching a major assault" and maintenance teams were laboring to fix the damage.

A wave of strikes damaged power facilities and residential structures in Kyiv.

Five out of the nine people injured in the strikes on the capital have been hospitalized, per statements from local officials.

Emergency response in the capital
Projectiles hit civilian homes in Kyiv during the night

Local officials said the city endured intense attacks overnight. A seven-year-old child lost their life and multiple civilians were hurt.

The assaults succeed nights of air raids in the territory, parts of which are currently controlled by invading troops.

The whole nation is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to identify.

Government officials told reporters that Russia was intentionally trying to damage the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already affecting fuel infrastructure.

Officials stated utility staff and government agencies were bracing for further attacks.

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