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Intensive Moscow's Attacks Cut Power Across Ukraine's Capital

Power facilities targeted in the region
Ukraine's energy systems have come under increased attacks in the past few days

Overnight, Moscow's aerial assaults have led to blackouts in multiple districts of Ukraine's capital, the Ukrainian capital.

Nine people were hurt while local people in eastern districts were left without electricity and encountered disruption to drinking water, according to municipal leaders.

Simultaneously, a minor was fatally injured in a separate Russian drone strike in the Zaporizhzhia region in the country's south-east, as reported by local officials.

Moscow has intensified assaults on power infrastructure over the past few days, while the country's government has demanded "substantial measures" from partner nations to exert influence on Moscow.

"What is required is not window dressing but firm measures - from the America, European nations and the Group of Seven - in supplying protection systems and applying sanctions," was stated in a public message.

He said that numerous aerial vehicles and over thirty rockets targeted energy facilities, characterizing such strikes as "premeditated" and against "everything that sustains normal life" as the weather cools.

The energy minister said Moscow was "inflicting a massive strike" and repair crews were laboring to repair systems.

A wave of strikes hit electrical systems and residential structures in the capital.

Several of the people injured in the assaults on the capital have been taken to hospital, as confirmed by city authorities.

Rescue operations in the capital
Aerial weapons struck civilian homes in Kyiv during the night

Local officials said the urban area came under heavy assaults overnight. A seven-year-old child lost their life and multiple civilians were hurt.

The assaults succeed periods of air raids in the territory, portions of which remain under the control of invading troops.

The entire country is in a state of readiness for sophisticated projectile assaults, which are harder to identify.

Government officials told reporters that Moscow was deliberately attempting to demolish the country's energy grid, with strikes already affecting energy systems.

Officials stated energy workers and officials were preparing for more assaults.

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