a suspect in court. the man accused of killing a homeless street artist in new york city is arraigned. his lawyer says the former marine ha his head held high, but prosecutors laid out the case against him in the case that could put him behind bars. the battle forb bakhmut in ukraine is heating up. they claim it s gaining ground in admits to losses north of the city. are the battles part of kyiv shaping the battlefield for a counteroffensive that they hope could end the war once and for all. and now what? title 42 is expire d and border officials are seeing a spike in the number of migrants trying to enter the country while the white house scrambles to patch a broken immigration system. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. the man that you see here, former u.s. marine daniel penny earlier today walking out of a police precinct in new york in handcuffs. he was just arraigned and charged with second deg
now he s accusing them of abandoning those. that s been confirmed by this russian ministry of defense statement. this is small amounts of territory, flat open spaces around the city changing hands. the second instance we re aware of the last 48 hours. it marks a sea ching in the narrative around bakhmut. that was a place that made its entire focus seen like it might be about to surround. now we re seeing this remarkable change happening. in terms of public display of this unity amongst the military elite, slamming the top brass daily. but it also forms part of the increased uncertainty amongst russian forces as we near what seems to be ukraine s counteroffensive. senior u.s. military official believed shaping operations have begun. you might see some of that in the explosions that appear to be