🔗 Share this article Major Russian Attacks Disrupt Electricity Across Kyiv Ukraine's energy systems have come under escalating strikes in recent weeks Throughout the evening, Russian aerial assaults have caused blackouts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital. A number of civilians were hurt while local people in eastern neighborhoods were plunged into darkness and dealt with disruption to water systems, according to city officials. At the same time, a seven-year-old child was lost their life in a different assault in the southeastern region in the country's south-east, as reported by area administrators. Moscow has increased attacks on power infrastructure over the past few days, while officials has called for "real steps" from allies to increase pressure on Moscow. "What's needed is not window dressing but strong steps - from the United States, Europe and the Group of Seven - in providing air defence systems and implementing restrictions," mentioned in a public message. Authorities reported that hundreds of unmanned aircraft and several dozen projectiles attacked the country's power systems, characterizing such attacks as "strategic and deliberate" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder. Energy officials said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and maintenance teams were laboring to fix the damage. A series of attacks hit power facilities and residential structures in the capital. Multiple people hurt in the assaults on the capital have been transported for medical care, according to city authorities. Projectiles hit civilian homes in Kyiv throughout the evening Regional authorities said the urban area endured intense attacks throughout the evening. A young boy died and several individuals were hurt. The strikes follow evenings of aerial attacks in the region, parts of which remain under the control of invading troops. All of Ukraine is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are tougher to identify. Authorities told reporters that Russia was purposely seeking to demolish the country's energy grid, with assaults already disrupting fuel infrastructure. Authorities confirmed energy workers and government agencies were preparing for more assaults.