Yup, and Putin(2015) said he recognized Ukraine's borders and later said he wouldn't invade Ukraine and later when the invasion started said Russia wouldn't seize any territory.
links please.
Lots can change when a promise is repeatedly threatened to be broken.
It is highly provocative to continually discuss/make arrangements for Ukraines acceptance into NATO. Lots can change when US politicians are filmed with Ukranian soldiers, including Azov (a decade ago during ‘peace’) offering weapons to use towards Russia.
If people are unable to see how we carry quite a bit of responsibility on how this war even began… then - there’s a serious issue right there. Some self awareness , as a nation, is required.