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Kharkiv

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Noun

1. kharkiv, kharkov

a city in northeastern Ukraine; former capital of the Ukraine

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Kharkiv

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A city of northeast Ukraine east of Kiev. Founded in the 1600s, it was an important frontier headquarters of Ukrainian Cossacks who were loyal to the Russian czars. Today it is a major industrial center and transportation hub.

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