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Major Russian Assaults Disrupt Electricity Across Kyiv

Energy infrastructure targeted in Ukraine
Ukraine's power facilities have faced escalating attacks in the past few days

Throughout the evening, Moscow's aerial assaults have caused power cuts in large parts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.

Nine people were hurt while inhabitants in eastern districts were left without electricity and faced interruptions to drinking water, per reports from local authorities.

Simultaneously, a minor was fatally injured in a different assault in the southeastern region in the southeastern part, as reported by local officials.

Moscow has escalated assaults on electrical systems over the past few days, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from international partners to increase pressure on Moscow.

"What is required is not symbolic gestures but firm measures - from the US, European nations and the G7 - in providing air defence systems and implementing penalties," he wrote in a public message.

Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and more than 30 rockets attacked energy facilities, characterizing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.

The energy minister said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and technical staff were laboring to repair systems.

A series of attacks hit electrical systems and residential structures in Kyiv.

Multiple people wounded in the strikes on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by local officials.

Emergency response in the capital
Russian missiles struck residential structures in Kyiv throughout the evening

Local officials said the city came under heavy assaults throughout the evening. A young boy was killed and three other people were injured.

The assaults follow nights of air raids in the area, sections of which remain under the control of invading troops.

All of Ukraine is in a state of readiness for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are tougher to spot.

Authorities told the media that Moscow was intentionally trying to destroy the electrical infrastructure, with strikes already impacting gas facilities.

Officials stated energy workers and government agencies were bracing for additional strikes.

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