Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump held a joint press conference on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, expressing willingness to end the war, with Trump stating Russia and Ukraine are 'going to make a deal' and Zelensky expressing hope for an end before winter.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump expressed their willingness to end the war in Ukraine during a September 22 joint press conference on the sidelines of UNGA.

Trump stated that Russia and Ukraine “are going to make a deal” but did not announce specifics.

Macron said the talks with the US president had been 'very good' and 'very constructive'.

Macron stated they discussed the need to help Ukraine more quickly and strongly with interceptors.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met on September 22 on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, holding talks that lasted about 40 minutes.

On Tuesday, Macron will address the UN General Assembly.

Zelensky reiterated that position after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on Sept. 22.

The leaders agreed to meet in New York on the sidelines of next week’s 81st UN General Assembly, whose high-level week runs Sept. 22-28.

On September 22, Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Donald Trump in New York and presented proposals for an energy-sector ceasefire.

Zelenskyy expects Trump to convey these proposals to Vladimir Putin.

Media outlets reported that Trump planned to pressure his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to agree to a ceasefire with Russia during their face-to-face meeting in New York on 22 September.