Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)
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BBC has an office in Kyiv since 1993.
Russia ‘to send new Ukraine convoy’
Russia intends to send another aid convoy to eastern Ukraine in the “next few days”, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine conflict: Opposing parades
Pro-Russian separatists have paraded captured Ukrainian soldiers in Donetsk, while the government marked Independence Day in Kiev. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels parade seized troops
Pro-Russian rebels parade captured Ukrainian soldiers in the city of Donetsk, as Ukraine’s president announces a major boost in military spending. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine launches 24 hour news channel
Ukraine is launching its first 24-hour English language news station, aiming to promote the country’s image abroad and counter what it claims is a Russian media campaign against it. …read more Source:...
Ukraine in show of military strength
Ukraine is to mark its independence day with a large military parade in Kiev, as fighting in the east rages around the city of Donetsk. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Convoy trucks return to Russia
All trucks belonging to a Russian aid convoy that travelled to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Friday have returned to Russia. …read more Source:...
Merkel in Ukraine as crisis mounts
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is due to arrive in Ukraine, after calling Russia’s decision to send an unauthorised aid convoy an “escalation”. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Russian aid convoy defies Ukraine
Russia sends more than 100 aid lorries into eastern Ukraine, without permission from Kiev. …read more Source:...
Anger over Russian convoy in Ukraine
Russia’s decision to send more than 100 aid lorries into war-torn eastern Ukraine without permission is condemned by the West. …read more Source:...
Lithuania envoy killed in Ukraine
Lithuania says its honorary consul has been murdered by “terrorists” in Luhansk, in rebel-held eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...