Can’t upgrade WP 5.6 to 5.6.1: version-current.php is missing

Fast and easy solution would be to update manually. Download the wordpress package from wordpress.org and unpack to your server.
https://wordpress.org/support/article/updating-wordpress/#manual-update

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