(24 Feb 2022) The streets of Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv were nearly deserted following Russia's wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Ukraine's government said Russian tanks and troops rolled across the border and accused Moscow of unleashing a full-scale war that could rewrite the entire geopolitical order. Explosions were heard in Kharkiv in the country's northeast, following Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement on the start of a military operation in Ukraine.    An adviser to Ukraine’s president said that fighting is going on 4-5 kilometers (2 ½-3 miles) north of Kharkiv. He said Ukrainian troops destroyed four Russian tanks there. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/7f050f1a401949269a788469feea32d6