🔗 Share this article Large-scale Russian Attacks Disrupt Electricity In Kyiv Ukraine's energy systems have faced escalating attacks in recent weeks During the night, Moscow's missile and drone strikes have led to electricity outages in large parts of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. A number of civilians were wounded while local people in eastern districts were left without electricity and faced problems to water supplies, per reports from municipal leaders. Meanwhile, a minor was killed in a separate Russian drone strike in the southeastern region in the country's south-east, as reported by regional authorities. Moscow has escalated assaults on electrical systems over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has requested "concrete actions" from partner nations to apply pressure on Russia. "What's needed is not window dressing but strong steps - from the United States, European nations and the major economies - in providing protection systems and enforcing penalties," was stated in a online statement. Authorities reported that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty projectiles struck energy facilities, characterizing such attacks as "cynical and calculated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as temperatures become colder. Government representatives said Moscow was "conducting extensive attacks" and technical staff were laboring to restore power. A wave of strikes struck electrical systems and residential structures in the capital. Several of the people injured in the attacks on the city have been transported for medical care, as confirmed by city authorities. Projectiles hit residential structures in the capital throughout the evening Regional authorities said the city came under intense attacks during nighttime hours. A seven-year-old child died and three other people were hurt. The attacks follow evenings of air raids in the area, sections of which are currently controlled by Russian forces. The whole nation is on alert for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are harder to spot. Government officials told journalists that Moscow was purposely seeking to demolish the electrical infrastructure, with assaults already disrupting fuel infrastructure. Authorities confirmed energy workers and authorities were preparing for more assaults.