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.
Mediators criticise Ukraine rebels
International mediators accuse pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine of lacking willingness to reach a truce with the government as fighting goes on. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Russia feels heat of Ukraine conflict
Russia’s Ministry of Defence has shown journalists what it says is the aftermath of a shell attack on its soil on Sunday, which killed one man. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Rockets hit rebel-held Ukraine town
Eleven people are killed in a rocket attack on a rebel-held town in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Warplane bombs town in east Ukraine
A warplane attacks a rebel-held town with rockets in eastern Ukraine, shattering homes and killing at least four people. …read more Source:...
Ukraine plane hit near Russia border
A Ukrainian military aircraft is shot down in the east, according to officials who suggest it may have been hit from Russian soil. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Meet Ukraine soldier on patrol
Ukrainian forces have set up checkpoints on a line between territory controlled by the Ukrainian authorities, and that controlled by pro-Russian separatists. Vitaly is a Ukrainian soldier on patrol in the Donetsk region. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ‘bombs Luhansk targets’
The Ukrainian air force says it has hit targets near the city of Luhansk, as troops try to push pro-Russian rebels away from the airport. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian forces ‘storming Luhansk’
Fighting erupts outside the rebel-held east Ukrainian city of Luhansk with rebels saying government forces are trying to storm the city with tanks. …read more Source:...
Russia warns Ukraine over ‘shelling’
Russia warns Ukraine of “irreversible consequences” after a man is reported killed on its side of the border by a shell fired from Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Shells hit suburb of Ukraine city
A suburb of the rebel-held Ukrainian city of Donetsk comes under heavy bombardment, a day after the army suffers some of its heaviest losses. …read more Source:...
