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Five years ago, the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred were shot on Kyiv’s Independence Square, Russia began its illegal annexation of Crimea and militants in the Donbas, with support from Russian soldiers, seized the region’s administrative buildings. On the fifth anniversary of the year that changed the course of Ukraine’s history forever, Hromadske takes a look at some of the most important events.

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