Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the ceremony of Ukraine's Defenders Day in Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday. Zelensky promised victory over Russia and freedom for Ukraine. Photo courtesy of Ukrainian President Press Office | License Photo The conflict in Ukraine is, by any definition, a "proxy war." But it is being fought entirely differently by the United States, the West and Russia. The United States and the West are waging a traditional proxy war that Franklin D. Roosevelt used to help Great Britain persevere against Nazi Germany prior to Pearl Harbor and the CIA in Afghanistan after the 1979 Soviet invasion....