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Large-scale Russian Attacks Cut Power Throughout Kyiv

Power facilities under attack in Ukraine
The country's energy systems have faced increased strikes in the past few days

During the night, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in blackouts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.

Several individuals were wounded while inhabitants in eastern neighborhoods were left without electricity and encountered problems to water supplies, according to city officials.

At the same time, a seven-year-old child was killed in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, as reported by area administrators.

Moscow has escalated strikes on power infrastructure over recent weeks, while officials has called for "concrete actions" from allies to apply pressure on Moscow.

"What's needed is not window dressing but firm measures - from the America, the EU and the G7 - in supplying protection systems and applying restrictions," mentioned in a social media post.

He said that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and over thirty rockets attacked the country's power systems, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as winter approaches.

Government representatives said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and repair crews were striving to fix the damage.

A series of attacks struck power facilities and residential structures in Kyiv.

Five out of the nine people wounded in the attacks on the city have been transported for medical care, per statements from municipal representatives.

Emergency response in Kyiv
Projectiles struck apartment buildings in Kyiv throughout the evening

Local officials said the urban area experienced significant strikes overnight. A seven-year-old child was killed and several individuals were wounded.

The assaults follow nights of air raids in the area, sections of which are occupied by Moscow's military.

The entire country is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are tougher to detect.

Government officials told the media that Russia was deliberately attempting to damage the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already disrupting gas facilities.

Authorities confirmed utility staff and government agencies were anticipating additional strikes.

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