Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcasting statutory corporation. The BBC is headquartered at Broadcasting House in London The BBC is the world’s oldest national broadcasting organisation and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees, with about 23,000 staff.
The BBC is a corporation, independent from direct government intervention, with its activities being overseen by the BBC Trust ( formed on 1 January 2007). Trustees are appointed by the British monarch on advice of government ministers.
BBC has an office in Kyiv since 1993.
Russian aid convoy ‘invades Ukraine’
A senior official in Kiev accuses Russia of invading Ukraine after Russian humanitarian aid lorries cross the border without permission. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine crisis: Who controls what?
Pro-Russian rebels, who had taken control of eastern Ukraine, are under pressure as government forces fight to regain control. …read more Source:...
Many Ukraine troops killed in battle
Ukraine says 19 of its troops have died in a battle near Donetsk as checks are made on Russian aid lorries at the border. …read more Source:...
Russia convoy ‘at Ukraine customs’
Several lorries from a Russian convoy carrying aid have moved into the customs zone at the border between the two countries, local reports say. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Activist takes Moscow star ‘selfie’
Russian police have charged four young people with vandalism after they climbed to the top of a Moscow skyscraper and briefly attached a Ukrainian flag to its spire. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine: What does footage tell us?
Jonathan Marcus examines what the latest footage tells us about the battle for Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Fierce fight for east Ukrainian town
Ukrainian government and rebel forces both claim control of a small town after fierce fighting, as the death toll among civilians mounts. …read more Source:...
Russia tensions hit Carlsberg sales
Sales at the Danish brewer Carlsberg have been hit by falling consumption in Russia and Ukraine amid the crisis in the region. …read more Source:...
Street battles rage in east Ukraine
Clashes are reported in the centre of the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk as government forces try to close in on rebel strongholds. …read more Source:...
Russian rock star seen as ‘traitor’
Veteran Russian rocker vilified over Ukraine concert …read more Source:...