diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-helpers.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-helpers.js
index d1f8399607..db7d5988f3 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-helpers.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-helpers.js
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ import { canUseWorker, urlFromVersion } from './compiler-utils'
 import { Compiler } from '@remix-project/remix-solidity'
 import CompilerAbstract from './compiler-abstract'
 
-export const compile = async (compilationTargets, settings) => {
+export const compile = async (compilationTargets, settings, contentResolverCallback) => {
   const res = await (() => {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      const compiler = new Compiler(() => {})
+      const compiler = new Compiler(contentResolverCallback)
       compiler.set('evmVersion', settings.evmVersion)
       compiler.set('optimize', settings.optimize)
       compiler.set('language', settings.language)
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-imports.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-imports.js
index 18da5fa8e9..4db80049fc 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-imports.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-imports.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const profile = {
   name: 'contentImport',
   displayName: 'content import',
   version: packageJson.version,
-  methods: ['resolve', 'resolveAndSave']
+  methods: ['resolve', 'resolveAndSave', 'isExternalUrl']
 }
 
 module.exports = class CompilerImports extends Plugin {
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ module.exports = class CompilerImports extends Plugin {
     return /^([^/]+)/.exec(url)
   }
 
+  isExternalUrl (url) {
+    const handlers = this.handlers()
+    return handlers.some(handler => handler.match.exec(url))
+  }
+
   /**
     * resolve the content of @arg url. This only resolves external URLs.
     *
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-sourceVerifier-fetchAndCompile.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-sourceVerifier-fetchAndCompile.js
index 60b8cacc78..5748cea971 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-sourceVerifier-fetchAndCompile.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/compiler/compiler-sourceVerifier-fetchAndCompile.js
@@ -92,10 +92,14 @@ export default class FetchAndCompile extends Plugin {
         if (url.includes('ipfs')) {
           const stdUrl = `ipfs://${url.split('/')[2]}`
           const source = await this.call('contentImport', 'resolve', stdUrl)
-          file = file.replace('browser/', '') // should be fixed in the remix IDE end.
-          const path = `${targetPath}/${name}/${contractAddress}/${file}`
-          await this.call('fileManager', 'setFile', path, source.content)
-          compilationTargets[path] = { content: source.content }
+          if (await this.call('contentImport', 'isExternalUrl', file)) {
+            // nothing to do, the compiler callback will handle those
+          } else {
+            file = file.replace('browser/', '') // should be fixed in the remix IDE end.
+            const path = `${targetPath}/${name}/${contractAddress}/${file}`
+            await this.call('fileManager', 'setFile', path, source.content)
+            compilationTargets[path] = { content: source.content }
+          }
           break
         }
       }
@@ -111,7 +115,10 @@ export default class FetchAndCompile extends Plugin {
     }
     try {
       setTimeout(_ => this.emit('compiling', settings), 0)
-      const compData = await compile(compilationTargets, settings)
+      const compData = await compile(
+        compilationTargets,
+        settings,
+        (url, cb) => this.call('contentImport', 'resolveAndSave', url).then((result) => cb(null, result)).catch((error) => cb(error.message)))
       compilersartefacts.addResolvedContract(contractAddress, compData)
       return compData
     } catch (e) {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/debugger-tab.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/debugger-tab.js
index f962881370..b471ecb320 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/debugger-tab.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/debugger-tab.js
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ class DebuggerTab extends ViewPlugin {
 
   fetchContractAndCompile (address, receipt) {
     const target = (address && remixDebug.traceHelper.isContractCreation(address)) ? receipt.contractAddress : address
-
-    return this.call('fetchAndCompile', 'resolve', target || receipt.contractAddress || receipt.to, '.debug', this.blockchain.web3())
+    const targetAddress = target || receipt.contractAddress || receipt.to
+    return this.call('fetchAndCompile', 'resolve', targetAddress, 'browser/.debug', this.blockchain.web3())
   }
 
   // debugger () {
diff --git a/libs/remix-debug/src/code/breakpointManager.ts b/libs/remix-debug/src/code/breakpointManager.ts
index bf8649d55d..1e5abab48b 100644
--- a/libs/remix-debug/src/code/breakpointManager.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-debug/src/code/breakpointManager.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ export class BreakpointManager {
   solidityProxy
   breakpoints
   locationToRowConverter
-  previousLine
-
+  
   /**
     * constructor
     *
@@ -92,22 +91,26 @@ export class BreakpointManager {
     let previousSourceLocation
     let currentStep = fromStep + direction
     let lineHadBreakpoint = false
+    let initialLine
     while (currentStep > 0 && currentStep < trace.length) {
       try {
         previousSourceLocation = sourceLocation
         sourceLocation = await this.callTree.extractValidSourceLocation(currentStep)
       } catch (e) {
-        return console.log('cannot jump to breakpoint ' + e)
+        console.log('cannot jump to breakpoint ' + e)
+        currentStep += direction
+        continue
       }
       const lineColumn = await this.locationToRowConverter(sourceLocation)
-      if (this.previousLine !== lineColumn.start.line) {
+      if (!initialLine) initialLine = lineColumn
+
+      if (initialLine.start.line !== lineColumn.start.line) {
         if (direction === -1 && lineHadBreakpoint) { // TODO : improve this when we will build the correct structure before hand
           lineHadBreakpoint = false
           if (this.hitLine(currentStep + 1, previousSourceLocation, sourceLocation, trace)) {
             return
           }
         }
-        this.previousLine = lineColumn.start.line
         if (this.hasBreakpointAtLine(sourceLocation.file, lineColumn.start.line)) {
           lineHadBreakpoint = true
           if (direction === 1 && this.hitLine(currentStep, sourceLocation, previousSourceLocation, trace)) {
diff --git a/libs/remix-debug/src/debugger/debugger.ts b/libs/remix-debug/src/debugger/debugger.ts
index 9117a888bc..477f875ca2 100644
--- a/libs/remix-debug/src/debugger/debugger.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-debug/src/debugger/debugger.ts
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export class Debugger {
             }
           }
           var lineColumnPos = this.offsetToLineColumnConverter.offsetToLineColumn(rawLocation, rawLocation.file, sources, astSources)
-          this.event.trigger('newSourceLocation', [lineColumnPos, rawLocation, generatedSources])
+          this.event.trigger('newSourceLocation', [lineColumnPos, rawLocation, generatedSources, address])
         } else {
           this.event.trigger('newSourceLocation', [null])
         }
diff --git a/libs/remix-debug/src/solidity-decoder/internalCallTree.ts b/libs/remix-debug/src/solidity-decoder/internalCallTree.ts
index b9665ff39a..eadf59723d 100644
--- a/libs/remix-debug/src/solidity-decoder/internalCallTree.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-debug/src/solidity-decoder/internalCallTree.ts
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ async function buildTree (tree, step, scopeId, isExternalCall, isCreation) {
       // if not, we are in the current scope.
       // We check in `includeVariableDeclaration` if there is a new local variable in scope for this specific `step`
       if (tree.includeLocalVariables) {
-        includeVariableDeclaration(tree, step, sourceLocation, scopeId, newLocation, previousSourceLocation)
+        await includeVariableDeclaration(tree, step, sourceLocation, scopeId, newLocation, previousSourceLocation)
       }
       previousSourceLocation = sourceLocation
       step++
@@ -249,32 +249,36 @@ async function includeVariableDeclaration (tree, step, sourceLocation, scopeId,
   const contractObj = await tree.solidityProxy.contractObjectAt(step)
   let states = null
   const generatedSources = getGeneratedSources(tree, scopeId, contractObj)
-
-  const variableDeclaration = resolveVariableDeclaration(tree, sourceLocation, generatedSources)
+  const variableDeclarations = resolveVariableDeclaration(tree, sourceLocation, generatedSources)
   // using the vm trace step, the current source location and the ast,
   // we check if the current vm trace step target a new ast node of type VariableDeclaration
   // that way we know that there is a new local variable from here.
-  if (variableDeclaration && !tree.scopes[scopeId].locals[variableDeclaration.name]) {
-    try {
-      const stack = tree.traceManager.getStackAt(step)
-      // the stack length at this point is where the value of the new local variable will be stored.
-      // so, either this is the direct value, or the offset in memory. That depends on the type.
-      if (variableDeclaration.name !== '') {
-        states = tree.solidityProxy.extractStatesDefinitions()
-        var location = extractLocationFromAstVariable(variableDeclaration)
-        location = location === 'default' ? 'storage' : location
-        // we push the new local variable in our tree
-        tree.scopes[scopeId].locals[variableDeclaration.name] = {
-          name: variableDeclaration.name,
-          type: parseType(variableDeclaration.typeDescriptions.typeString, states, contractObj.name, location),
-          stackDepth: stack.length,
-          sourceLocation: sourceLocation
+  if (variableDeclarations && variableDeclarations.length) {
+    for (const variableDeclaration of variableDeclarations) {
+      if (variableDeclaration && !tree.scopes[scopeId].locals[variableDeclaration.name]) {
+        try {
+          const stack = tree.traceManager.getStackAt(step)
+          // the stack length at this point is where the value of the new local variable will be stored.
+          // so, either this is the direct value, or the offset in memory. That depends on the type.
+          if (variableDeclaration.name !== '') {
+            states = tree.solidityProxy.extractStatesDefinitions()
+            var location = extractLocationFromAstVariable(variableDeclaration)
+            location = location === 'default' ? 'storage' : location
+            // we push the new local variable in our tree
+            tree.scopes[scopeId].locals[variableDeclaration.name] = {
+              name: variableDeclaration.name,
+              type: parseType(variableDeclaration.typeDescriptions.typeString, states, contractObj.name, location),
+              stackDepth: stack.length,
+              sourceLocation: sourceLocation
+            }
+          }
+        } catch (error) {
+          console.log(error)
         }
       }
-    } catch (error) {
-      console.log(error)
     }
   }
+  
   // we check here if we are at the beginning inside a new function.
   // if that is the case, we have to add to locals tree the inputs and output params
   const functionDefinition = resolveFunctionDefinition(tree, previousSourceLocation, generatedSources)
@@ -351,8 +355,10 @@ function extractVariableDeclarations (ast, astWalker) {
   const ret = {}
   astWalker.walkFull(ast, (node) => {
     if (node.nodeType === 'VariableDeclaration' || node.nodeType === 'YulVariableDeclaration') {
-      ret[node.src] = node
+      ret[node.src] = [node]
     }
+    const hasChild = node.initialValue && (node.nodeType === 'VariableDeclarationStatement' || node.nodeType === 'YulVariableDeclarationStatement')
+    if (hasChild) ret[node.initialValue.src] = node.declarations
   })
   return ret
 }
diff --git a/libs/remix-debug/src/trace/traceHelper.ts b/libs/remix-debug/src/trace/traceHelper.ts
index aefa8a2957..7de74cd999 100644
--- a/libs/remix-debug/src/trace/traceHelper.ts
+++ b/libs/remix-debug/src/trace/traceHelper.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export function resolveCalledAddress (vmTraceIndex, trace) {
 }
 
 export function isCallInstruction (step) {
-  return step.op === 'CALL' || step.op === 'CALLCODE' || step.op === 'CREATE' || step.op === 'DELEGATECALL'
+  return ['CALL', 'STATICCALL', 'CALLCODE', 'CREATE', 'DELEGATECALL'].includes(step.op)
 }
 
 export function isCreateInstruction (step) {
diff --git a/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/debugger-ui.tsx b/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/debugger-ui.tsx
index 72e79383db..4f45e11f83 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/debugger-ui.tsx
+++ b/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/debugger-ui.tsx
@@ -74,12 +74,11 @@ export const DebuggerUI = (props: DebuggerUIProps) => {
       })
     })
 
-    debuggerInstance.event.register('newSourceLocation', async (lineColumnPos, rawLocation, generatedSources) => {
+    debuggerInstance.event.register('newSourceLocation', async (lineColumnPos, rawLocation, generatedSources, address) => {
       if (!lineColumnPos) return
       const contracts = await debuggerModule.fetchContractAndCompile(
-        currentReceipt.contractAddress || currentReceipt.to,
+        address || currentReceipt.contractAddress || currentReceipt.to,
         currentReceipt)
-
       if (contracts) {
         let path = contracts.getSourceName(rawLocation.file)
         if (!path) {
@@ -153,7 +152,8 @@ export const DebuggerUI = (props: DebuggerUIProps) => {
       offsetToLineColumnConverter: debuggerModule.offsetToLineColumnConverter,
       compilationResult: async (address) => {
         try {
-          return await debuggerModule.fetchContractAndCompile(address, currentReceipt)
+          const ret = await debuggerModule.fetchContractAndCompile(address, currentReceipt)          
+          return ret
         } catch (e) {
           console.error(e)
         }