Enough with the Russian propaganda and rationalization for their invasion. Ukraine passed the law for Donbas autonomy. Russia violated the agreement by failing to withdraw and by blocking the required vote because it would have taken place under Ukrainian government authority, and not under the military occupation by the Russians.
Is that why Ukraine broke Minsk?
German ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel reveals that in 2014, the Minsk agreements aimed to give Ukraine time to get stronger and for NATO to increase its support to the country in the face of Russia.
https://english.almayadeen.net/news/politics/merkel:-minsk-agreement-attempted-to-give-ukraine-time