Ukraine updates: Russian forces step up presence in Pokrovsk

Federaţia Rusă

Despite Russian claims that it was making advances on Pokrovsk, Kyiv says the strategically important crossroads town remains in Ukrainian hands. And the southwest port city of Odesa was hit with a wave of overnight drone attacks that also affected transport infrastructure.  Here are the latest developments from Russia's war in Ukraine on Tuesday, November 11: Moscow has denied reports from Western media that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has fallen out of favor with Russian President Vladimir