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you're live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm jim acosta in washington. we begin this hour at the u.s./mexico border. it's been three days since the end of title 42, the pandemic-era policy that slowed the number of migrants allowed into the u.s. with thursday's expiration, many border communities were bracing for a surge of migrants. at least for now, that has not happened yet. homeland security officials say there were about 4,200 encounters yesterday. that's a big drop from the day before. and yesterday's numbers are less than half of the 10,000 seen at the u.s./mexico border in the days...

>> at this hour, major moves. ukraine's military says it has forced russian troops to retreat more than a mile in one of their bloodiest battles since the start of the war. we've got a live report from kyiv. and outside ukraine, president zelenskyy on the move. securing critical commitments from western allies across europe. inside his surprise meeting with the british prime minister and the promise of hundreds of new weapons for the front lines. plus, benched, the memphis grizzlies just suspended their all star guard john mo rant for the second time in three months after he once a...

good morning. a good one. good weekend. how was yours? >> it was. happy mother's day? >> i slept, my kids made me breakfast. it was a beautiful day. i hope you had a great weekend. let's get started with five things to know this monday, may 15th. president zelenskyy is in the uk this morning meeting with the british prime minister. the visit is the latest a series of high stakes meet agz cross europe. russia experience az string of battleground setbacks. >> also, illegal border crossings dropping by 50% in the days after that immigration policy known as title 42 was lifted. that is a...

looking for one vote. just one. and he's asking north carolinians to help him. cooper who is not running for reelection is on the campaign trail. campaigning not for himself but for access to abortion. pressure your republican state lawmaker he's pleading, tell the state house a 12-week abortion ban is too extreme. >> standing in the way of progress right now is this republican super majority legislature that only took 48 hours to turn the clock back 50 years on women's health. if just one republican in either the house or the senate keeps a campaign promise to protect women's reprod...

he appeared in a video released this morning saying, we still are in a fight for the soul of the nation. he spoke about the need to, in his, words defender mobocracy. he repeatedly spoke with the need to stand up for what he termed personal freedom. this time, not just against the extremism of former president who hopes to retake the white house, but republican party, the president believes is enabled by him. >> and has been the work of my first term to fight for it democracy. >> this shouldn't be a red and blue issue. >> to protect our, rights to make sure that everyone in this coun...