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Major Moscow's Attacks Eliminate Power Across Ukraine's Capital

Power facilities targeted in the region
Ukraine's power facilities have faced increased attacks in recent weeks

During the night, Moscow's aerial assaults have led to electricity outages in extensive areas of the capital city, Kyiv.

Several individuals were injured while inhabitants in eastern neighborhoods were left without electricity and dealt with disruption to water systems, per reports from city officials.

Simultaneously, a young boy was fatally injured in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, according to local officials.

Russian forces has increased attacks on energy facilities over the last fortnight, while officials has demanded "real steps" from international partners to exert influence on Russia.

"The necessity is not superficial actions but firm measures - from the US, Europe and the G7 - in providing protection systems and enforcing restrictions," mentioned in a public message.

Officials stated that 450 drones and over thirty projectiles attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure, describing such attacks as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.

The energy minister said Moscow was "launching a major assault" and technical staff were laboring to repair systems.

A wave of strikes damaged energy infrastructure and apartment buildings in the capital.

Five out of the nine people hurt in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, per statements from municipal representatives.

Emergency response in Kyiv
Projectiles damaged civilian homes in Kyiv throughout the evening

Regional authorities said the city endured intense attacks overnight. A minor died and multiple civilians were injured.

The strikes succeed evenings of air raids in the region, sections of which are occupied by invading troops.

The entire country is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to spot.

Authorities told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to demolish the country's energy grid, with attacks already affecting fuel infrastructure.

Officials stated technical personnel and government agencies were bracing for more assaults.

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