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In today’s Events: Russia gains key ground as Ukraine's army risks reaching its breaking point. Mexico is stopping nearly three times as many migrants as it did last year, data shows. And meet the best dog — at least by the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show’s standards. Here’s what to know today. ▼ The Lead Russia makes key gains around Ukraine’s second city Russia’s new offensive gained momentum today around Ukraine’s second-largest city, the latest morale gut punch for Kyiv as it struggles to contain this new front in the war following delays in crucial military aid from the United States. Even as Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in the country to reassure it of Washington’s support, Ukraine was dealt new setbacks by the advancing Russian military in the northeast. Ukraine’s army said it had withdrawn some of its forces from more areas around the city of Kharkiv, while local officials said Russian troops had taken up positions inside the key front-line town of Vovc
