Overnight, Russian aerial assaults have caused power cuts in multiple districts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.
Nine people were hurt while residents in eastern districts were left without electricity and dealt with problems to water systems, according to city officials.
Simultaneously, a young boy was killed in a different aerial attack in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, as reported by local officials.
Russian forces has increased strikes on electrical systems over the last fortnight, while officials has called for "substantial measures" from allies to increase pressure on Moscow.
"The necessity is not superficial actions but strong steps - from the US, European nations and the Group of Seven - in supplying protection systems and applying restrictions," was stated in a social media post.
He said that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 missiles targeted the country's power systems, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as the weather cools.
The energy minister said Russia was "inflicting a massive strike" and repair crews were striving to repair systems.
A barrage of missiles damaged power facilities and apartment buildings in Kyiv.
Several of the people wounded in the assaults on the city have been taken to hospital, according to city authorities.
Local officials said the city experienced heavy assaults overnight. A minor died and several individuals were wounded.
The strikes follow nights of bombing campaigns in the region, portions of which remain under the control of Russian forces.
All of Ukraine is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to spot.
National leaders told journalists that Moscow was purposely seeking to destroy the country's energy grid, with strikes already impacting gas facilities.
He said utility staff and authorities were bracing for additional strikes.
