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Key updates ‘None of the Aid Reached the People’ – Russian Occupation Authorities Deny Civilians Humanitarian Aid in Oleshky Russia Launches Massive Drone Attack on Zelensky’s Hometown, Knocking Out Power and Heating Russia Misled US Negotiators About Territorial Control in Donbas, Zelensky Says US Army Soldier Suspected of Spying for Russia Arrested in UK Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said Russian occupation authorities are withholding humanitarian aid intended for civilians in Oleshky, keeping supplies in a warehouse instead of distributing them. Around 1,300 residents remain in the city, while 92 surrounding villages face serious humanitarian difficulties. Around 1,300 civilians remain in Russian-occupied Oleshky in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, where humanitarian aid brought into the city has allegedly been withheld from residents, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said Tuesday, Nov. 10. Speaking on an Ukrainska Pravda podcast, Prokudin said supplies delivered during the recent humanitarian operation had not reached those in need and were being kept in a warehouse. Russian drones struck critical infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih late Tuesday, Nov. 10, leaving parts of the city without electricity and disrupting heating and water services. Residential buildings, schools and kindergartens were also damaged. Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on Kryvyi Rih, President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown in central Ukraine, late Tuesday, Nov. 10, targeting critical infrastructure and leaving parts of the city without electricity and heating. Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the Kryvyi Rih Defense Council, reported on Telegram that the strikes damaged apartment buildings, schools and kindergartens. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian military and intelligence officials presented false battlefield claims during Abu Dhabi peace talks. He challenged Moscow’s territorial demands, called for greater US pressure on Russia and expressed readiness for direct negotiations with Putin. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, Nov. 10, that Russian negotiators had made false claims about controlling Ukrainian-held territory in Donbas, warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be operating in a different reality as Washington attempts to broker an end to the war. Speaking at a press conference in Copenhagen following meetings with Nordic leaders, Zelensky said Russian military and intelligence representatives claimed to control roughly half of the Donbas territory that remains under Ukrainian control. British counterterrorism police arrested a senior US Army soldier suspected of espionage linked to Russia. The serviceman, who had access to sensitive information, remains in custody as authorities investigate. A senior US Army soldier has been arrested in Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia, following a joint investigation involving British and American intelligence and law enforcement agencies. The 41-year-old serviceman was detained near Gloucester, southwest England, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, according to a statement from London’s Metropolitan Police.