The US has staged MULTIPLE coups in Ukraine to control that nation's affairs but empire apologists act like you're the most evil person in the universe if you say anything that could be interpreted as denying Ukraine's "agency".
This shockingly honest report boasts of how the soft coup / "color revolution" in Ukraine in 2004 was “an American creation, a sophisticated and brilliantly conceived exercise in western branding & mass marketing... Funded & organised by the US government"
https://theguardian.com/world/2004/nov/26/ukraine.usa…
And to be clear, Ukraine is the victim in all this. They're defending the VICTIMIZER against attempts to criticize known things it has done to the victim to manipulate its affairs and ultimately push it into a horrific and unwinnable war.