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Major Moscow's Attacks Cut Electricity Across Kyiv

Energy infrastructure targeted in the region
Ukraine's energy systems have come under escalating strikes in the past few days

Throughout the evening, Moscow's aerial assaults have led to electricity outages in multiple districts of the capital city, Kyiv.

Several individuals were hurt while residents in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and dealt with problems to water systems, as stated by municipal leaders.

Meanwhile, a seven-year-old child was fatally injured in a distinct assault in the southeastern region in the country's south-east, according to regional authorities.

Russian forces has increased strikes on power infrastructure over the last fortnight, while officials has demanded "concrete actions" from international partners to increase pressure on Moscow.

"The necessity is not window dressing but strong steps - from the United States, Europe and the G7 - in providing defensive weapons and applying sanctions," was stated in a public message.

Authorities reported that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen missiles struck energy facilities, labeling such attacks as "cynical and calculated" and against "critical infrastructure" as winter approaches.

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

A series of attacks hit electrical systems and civilian homes in the capital.

Several of the people injured in the strikes on the city have been taken to hospital, per statements from local officials.

Rescue operations in Kyiv
Russian missiles hit civilian homes in the capital during the night

Regional authorities said the city came under intense attacks during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child was killed and multiple civilians were hurt.

The assaults follow evenings of bombing campaigns in the territory, sections of which are occupied by invading troops.

The whole nation is on alert for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to detect.

National leaders told reporters that Moscow was intentionally trying to demolish the national power system, with attacks already affecting fuel infrastructure.

Officials stated utility staff and authorities were anticipating more assaults.

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