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A year after their deaths, Ukraine is paying tribute to the first victims of a government crackdown on the Euromaidan protests that toppled President Viktor Yanukovych. Hundreds of people in the western city of Lviv honored the memory of Mikhail Zhyzneuski of Belarus and Serhiy Nihoyan, Ukrainian of Armenian origin, by praying at a church and placing flowers at the graves of others who were killed during the protests. 

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