Next to piles of shields and helmets, Ihor Poshyvailo eagerly pulls out a vintage Molotov cocktail still holding its fuse. A year ago, Ukrainian protesters began throwing the same makeshift weapons as they clashed with riot police, seeking to force then-President Viktor Yanukovich out of office. This Molotov cocktail is now about to be shown in a museum.
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A man stands above Independence Square, with a Ukrainian state flag on Nov. 21.
