US President Donald Trump today held talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. According to media reports, the closed-door meeting concluded after lasting around an hour. Ukrainian officials also confirmed the meeting. Trump later told reporters the meeting had gone well, but said there is still a way to go toward ending the war with Russia.

The meeting took place amid indications that efforts to end the conflict are reaching a critical phase. With the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting concluding, attention is now set to shift to the next steps in the diplomatic process. US officials are expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin next as part of efforts to broker a ceasefire agreement.