about why 200 victoria crosses, owned by lord ashcroft, will no longer be on display at the imperial war museum, and i will be joined by tom bower to talk about his latest book about mohammed al fayed, the fall of fired. as ever, all of tom's books are extraordinary, and this really is quite a tale of corruption that goes right to the heart, right at the very top, actually, of british society. but first, let's get the news with sam francis. >> nigel, thank you. and a very good evening to you. just coming up to 7:01, the top story tonight. volodymyr zelenskyy says ukraine is ready to negotiate for peace if russia agrees to a truce on missiles, on bombs and attacks on civilian infrastructure. in a social media post this afternoon, the ukrainian president said nobody wants peace more than ukrainians and that he's ready to work under donald trump's leadership to reach a lasting deal. it follows a row between the two leaders over us military aid, which president trump has now put on hold. zelenskyy called their recent meeting in washington regrettable, but says it is now the time to make things righ

you can have your picture taken at the imperial war museum. >> but will he go back in a suit?ah, exactly. exactly. go the whole way. i do wonder a little bit whether he thinks not necessarily he's going to win, but that he can hold out long enough to this is, you know, because, because, because there's a bit of muhammad ali, you know, 12 rounds of this and then boom, boom. >> the way trump is portraying the conflict is russia has completely dominated ukraine. and, you know, ukraine is on its last legs. and that's not not at last legs. and that�*s not not at all what's happening. >> not at all. the very. >> not at all. the very. >> fast donkey. yes. and ukraine is getting the. >> donkey had to come in. of course. colii’se. >> course. >> ukraine is getting new tech, you know, justjust >> ukraine is getting new tech, you know, just just on >> ukraine is getting new tech, you know, justjust on the. and they�*ve become really hardened fighters. >> the russian offensive is pretty much petered out. and now ukraine is, you know, retaking land in tourette's if. >> it doesn't go nuclear