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this kind of ambiguity is a significant part of the value of fighting with proxies. having some kind of plausible deniability for the actions of one’s proxies is analogous to the way uber hires contractors instead of employees.
It raises more answers than questions, imo.
the real question in my mind is, if a western government official told a western journalist that a turd was chocolate, how much of it would they eat?