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Why The Minsk Agreements Led To A Worse War

The Minsk Agreements, signed in 2014 and 2015, aimed to de-escalate the conflict in Eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists. Despite initial hope, they largely failed due to several factors. Key provisions, such as a ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weaponry, and constitutional reforms, were never fully implemented. Both sides accused each other of violations, with continued clashes undermining trust. Ukraine faced challenges in granting autonomy to separatist regions without jeopardizing its sovereignty, while Russia used the agreements to maintain influence over Ukraine. The lack of effective monitoring and enforcement by international mediators further complicated progress. Geopolitical tensions between Russia and Western nations, including NATO's support for Ukraine, exacerbated the situation. Ultimately, the agreements failed to address underlying issues of sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity, leaving the conflict unresolved and escalating into a broader crisis by 2022 with Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. #education #history #ukraine #peace