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He stressed the need to “carefully develop a strategy” for working with the Trump administration, as the window of opportunity in the coming weeks will be narrow and limited. Despite disappointment that Trump did not mention Ukraine after the election, his rhetoric indicates a desire to resolve conflicts, including the one between Ukraine and Russia. Poroshenko emphasized that Kyiv’s “red lines,” including sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, must be inviolable. “The Ukrainian issue should be a unifying factor, not a dividing one,” he said, calling for closer cooperation betwee…