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Obninsk boasts a number of competitive advantages that make it one of the premier locations for Russian and foreign investors:
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Strategic location
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Close proximity to Moscow - the economic and political center of Russia (102 km or 64 miles SW of Moscow).
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Excellent transportation infrastructure
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Two federal highways Moscow-Kiev and Moscow- Brest-Warsaw and major railroad Moscow-Kiev pass by the city, other major federal highways including Moscow-Minsk, Moscow-Simferopol, Moscow-Rostov are close. Moscow International Vnukovo airport is 70 km away, Moscow International Sheremetyevo airport is 130 km (82 miles) away and Moscow International Domodedovo airport is 100 km (63 miles) away from Obninsk. Cargo airport Ermolino is only 16 km (10 miles) from Obninsk.
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Excellent communication infrastructure
A large number of research and education institutions
Skilled, educated and available labor force
Tax incentives and guaranties for investors
Established infrastructure of business support
Highly-acclaimed status of the First Science City in Russia
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