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.
MH17 air crash: 196 bodies found
Emergency workers in Ukraine say they have now found 196 bodies at the crash site of the downed Malaysia MH17 airliner. …read more Source:...
Pressure grows on Russia over crash
Western leaders urge Russia to pressure rebels in Ukraine over access to the Malaysia Airlines crash site, where monitors are being impeded. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels ‘destroy MH17 clues’
The Ukrainian government accuses pro-Russian separatists at the crash site of Malaysian airliner MH17 of trying to destroy evidence. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels ‘halt MH17 observers’
International observers say pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine have limited their access to the wreckage of flight MH17. …read more Source:...
Shelling cuts power to Ukraine city
Shelling cuts electricity and water supplies in most of the rebel-held city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine, and an oil refinery is on fire. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels ‘allow jet probe’
Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine will allow investigators access to the crash site of a Malaysia Airlines jet, international mediators say. …read more Source:...
Malaysia plane crashes in Ukraine
A Malaysian airliner with 295 people on board crashes in Ukraine on a flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, amid allegations it was hit by a missile. …read more Source:...
Russia ‘shot down Ukraine jet’
Ukraine accuses Russia of shooting down one of its military aircraft over Ukrainian territory …read more Source:...
US widens sanctions against Russia
The US increases sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis, targeting major banks and energy companies, including Gazprombank and Rosneft. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s ‘white power’ warrior from Sweden
The Swedish nationalist fighting in Ukraine …read more Source:...
