🔗 Share this article Intensive Russian Attacks Cut Electricity In Kyiv Ukraine's power facilities have faced increased attacks in the past few days Overnight, Russian missile and drone strikes have resulted in power cuts in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv. Several individuals were hurt while local people in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and faced problems to water systems, as stated by municipal leaders. Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was lost their life in a different aerial attack in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, according to area administrators. Russian forces has escalated assaults on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while Ukrainian leadership has requested "concrete actions" from international partners to exert influence on Russia. "What's needed is not symbolic gestures but decisive action - from the US, the EU and the G7 - in delivering protection systems and applying restrictions," he wrote in a public message. Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty projectiles struck the country's power systems, describing such assaults as "cynical and calculated" and against "essential services" as winter approaches. Government representatives said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and repair crews were striving to fix the damage. A barrage of missiles damaged power facilities and civilian homes in Kyiv. Five out of the nine people injured in the strikes on the city have been hospitalized, per statements from municipal representatives. Aerial weapons hit apartment buildings in the capital during the night Regional authorities said the urban area endured intense attacks throughout the evening. A minor was killed and three other people were injured. The assaults succeed evenings of bombing campaigns in the territory, parts of which remain under the control of invading troops. The entire country is on alert for advanced weapon attacks, which are more difficult to detect. Authorities told reporters that Moscow was intentionally trying to destroy the country's energy grid, with strikes already affecting gas facilities. He said energy workers and authorities were bracing for more assaults.