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.
Ukraine president weighs aid mission
Ukraine’s president says he is ready to consider a humanitarian aid mission into rebel-held areas of the east, but only under strict conditions. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine civilians ‘in need of aid’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said he is ready to consider allowing humanitarian assistance into the rebel-held area of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Prisoners of ‘Demon’ in war-torn Ukraine
How Ukrainian couple survived as hostages of rebels …read more Source:...
Ukraine closes in on Donetsk rebels
Reports suggest Ukrainian government forces are poised to surround pro-Russian separatist rebels in Donetsk region as fierce fighting continues. …read more Source:...
Kiev dismantles last barriers
The mayor of Kiev leads work to dismantle barriers and tents on the Ukrainian capital’s main street, nine months after major pro-EU demonstrations. …read more Source:...
West warns Russia over Ukraine ‘aid’
The UK and US governments warn Russia not to use humanitarian assistance as a pretext for sending troops into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian military losses climb
Government forces in eastern Ukraine lose 15 soldiers in the space of a day as they push against rebels in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. …read more Source:...
Tourism takes a nosedive in Crimea
How annexation and sanctions have hit Crimea’s tourist trade …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Nato ‘concerned’ over Russia build-up
Nato is “very concerned” about the “massive” military build-up of Russian troops along its border with Ukraine, the organisation’s Secretary-General says. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Will Russian sanctions hit shoppers?
Steve Rosenberg asks if Russia’s ban on food imports from the EU, US and other Western countries in response to sanctions over Ukraine will affects shoppers. …read more Source:...
