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Experts have noted that the U.S. has positioned itself in a conflict with Russia, openly discussing its actions as part of a strategic approach to counter Russian influence in the region. As pointed out, negotiation becomes far more difficult when one party is actively engaged in conflict with the other. The U.S. is channeling intelligence and weapons through Ukraine, implying a significant level of involvement that complicates diplomatic relations.
The rhetoric from officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, clearly indicates recognition of this proxy war dynamic. However, this admission raises crucial questions: how can diplomatic ties be established while military engagements continue?