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’s central bank chief resigns
Valeriya Gontareva resigns after pressure from tycoons whose banks she closed for illegal activities. …read more Source:...
Pop battle
Eurovision is meant to foster unity but 2017 seems to be all about Ukraine’s conflict with Russia. …read more Source:...
Eurovision: Russia calls for rethink over banned singer Julia Samoilova
Julia Samoilova has been barred from appearing at the contest in Kiev over a visit to Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russian ex-MP Voronenkov shot dead at Kiev hotel
Denis Voronenkov, who fled to Ukraine last year, is shot dead in the centre of the Ukrainian capital. …read more Source:...
Ukraine depot blasts prompt evacuations
Explosions at massive arms depot in eastern Ukraine described as “sabotage” as up to 20,000 evacuated – media say …read more Source:...
Eurovision Samoilova: Ukraine bars Russian singer over Crimea visit
Ukraine bars Russia’s Eurovision entry because she performed in Crimea, annexed by Moscow in 2014 …read more Source:...
Trump’s ex-aide ‘hid’ Ukraine payment
Paul Manafort’s spokesman denies the allegation by a Ukrainian lawmaker as “baseless”. …read more Source:...
Crimea or bust
Three years after Russia annexed Crimea the region remains in a state of flux. …read more Source:...
Three years under Russian control
The BBC hears from those living in Crimea, three years it was annexed by Russia. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian language set for media boost in new law
Ukraine aims to spread Ukrainian language use on TV, with a law that sets quotas. …read more Source:...