Without justifying Russia’s invasion in any way, I’d just like to point out something you may (or not) have missed: the Russia-Ukraine proxy-war didn’t start on Feb 24 2022. In fact, according to Prof Jeffrey Sachs (below), it started in 2014 and was provoked by the US/ NATO!
Please have a read!
“The War in Ukraine Was Provoked—and Why That Matters to Achieve Peace”