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Large-scale Russian Assaults Disrupt Electricity Across Kyiv

Power facilities targeted in the region
Ukraine's power facilities have come under increased strikes in the past few days

Overnight, Russian aerial assaults have resulted in blackouts in large parts of the capital city, Kyiv.

Several individuals were hurt while residents in eastern districts were left without electricity and dealt with interruptions to drinking water, per reports from city officials.

At the same time, a young boy was killed in a distinct Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southern area, as reported by area administrators.

Russian forces has intensified assaults on power infrastructure over the past few days, while officials has called for "real steps" from allies to apply pressure on Russia.

"What is required is not window dressing but decisive action - from the United States, Europe and the Group of Seven - in delivering protection systems and enforcing sanctions," was stated in a online statement.

He said that 450 drones and over thirty rockets struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure, characterizing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.

Government representatives said Russia was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were striving to fix the damage.

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

Several of the people injured in the attacks on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by local officials.

Rescue operations in Kyiv
Aerial weapons hit apartment buildings in the capital overnight

Regional authorities said the metropolitan region came under heavy assaults overnight. A minor was killed and three other people were injured.

The attacks succeed nights of bombing campaigns in the area, parts of which are currently controlled by Moscow's military.

The entire country is under warning for hypersonic Kinzhal missile strikes, which are more difficult to identify.

Government officials told reporters that Russia was purposely seeking to demolish the country's energy grid, with strikes already affecting gas facilities.

Authorities confirmed utility staff and government agencies were bracing for further attacks.

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