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Major Moscow's Strikes Cut Power Across Kyiv

Energy infrastructure under attack in the region
Ukraine's power facilities have come under increased attacks in recent weeks

During the night, Moscow's aerial assaults have led to power cuts in large parts of the capital city, the Ukrainian capital.

A number of civilians were wounded while residents in eastern districts were experienced blackouts and dealt with interruptions to drinking water, as stated by municipal leaders.

At the same time, a minor was fatally injured in a different assault in the Zaporizhzhia area in the southeastern part, based on information from local officials.

Moscow has intensified strikes on electrical systems over recent weeks, while Ukrainian leadership has called for "real steps" from partner nations to increase pressure on Moscow.

"What's needed is not window dressing but strong steps - from the United States, Europe and the major economies - in supplying air defence systems and enforcing sanctions," he wrote in a online statement.

He said that 450 drones and over thirty missiles struck the country's power systems, describing such strikes as "strategic and deliberate" and against "essential services" as temperatures become colder.

The energy minister said Russia was "inflicting a massive strike" and technical staff were working to fix the damage.

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

Several of the people injured in the assaults on the city have been hospitalized, according to local officials.

Emergency response in Kyiv
Aerial weapons damaged apartment buildings in the capital overnight

Regional authorities said the metropolitan region experienced heavy assaults during nighttime hours. A minor was killed and several individuals were hurt.

The assaults come after periods of air raids in the region, sections of which are occupied by Russian forces.

The entire country is under warning for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are more difficult to identify.

Authorities told the media that Moscow was purposely seeking to damage the national power system, with strikes already disrupting gas facilities.

He said energy workers and authorities were anticipating further attacks.

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