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Analysis: Behind the headline-grabbing rhetoric, Trump likely has an agenda on Ukraine By Sean Bell, military analyst President Trump made clear that ending the war in Ukraine was an early priority for his presidency, but his proactive engagement with President Putin to commence peace talks has provoked a raft of concerns from Ukraine and NATO partners. Although the war will ultimately be drawn to an end through diplomatic engagement and negotiation, it is not entirely clear what role the US President has at this stage. After all, the war is between Ukraine and Russia and does not directly involve the…