KHARKOV

First capital of Ukraine (1917-1934) and 2nd largest city, pop. 2.5 mil people
3d most significant scientific & educational hub in USSR and today’s largest scientific & cultural centre in Ukraine and CIS. Today - major cultural, scientific, educational, transport and industrial center of Ukraine with 60 research institutes, 45 institutions of higher education.
Together with Dnipropetrovsk Kharkiv forms the heart of metallurgical, space, and machine building industries, with famous companies like the Morozov Design Bureau and Malyshev Tank Factory – leaders in tank production since the 1930s.
3,000 IT graduates annually, 25-30% join Software Development companies
International airport with daily flights via Vienna (2h flight by Austrian Airlines) and frequent daily flights from Kiev (1h fight)
Ciklum opened office in Kharkiv in April 2005

Kharkov

Railway Station

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