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Also, a peace treaty was offered by Ukraine (one that included giving up large parts of their territory). Russia refused.
This narrative that the West/NATO is "using" Ukraine is utterly detached from reality. Russia chose to make this a total war. From that point on Ukraine's only choices were fight or be destroyed.