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: Five police killed in friendly-fire shoot-out
Five police officers are mistakenly killed by their own side in Ukraine, officials say. …read more Source:...
Ukraine tests missiles near Crimea despite Russian ire
Ukraine launches missile tests near Crimea, despite Russian threats to respond to the “provocation”. …read more Source:...
Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych court appearance
Ukraine’s former president, Viktor Yanukovych, has been questioned via video-link from Russia. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ex-president Yanukovych speaks to court via video
Ukraine ex-President Viktor Yanukovych speaks briefly to a Kiev court via video link from Russia. …read more Source:...
Ukraine citizens to get visa-free travel to EU
The EU announces that Ukrainians will be granted visa-free travel through most member countries. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s US lesson in self-defence
Military personnel from the US army are training Ukrainian troops. …read more Source:...
Ukraine corruption and Russian aggression both on table at EU summit
Ahead of an anti-corruption meeting with EU, Ukraine says the focus should be on Russian aggression. …read more Source:...
Ukraine names woman, 23, anti-corruption head
A young graduate is chosen to lead Ukraine’s anti-corruption drive, the second such appointment this month. …read more Source:...
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Ukraine’s volatile political scene is rocked by a scandal over age and gender. …read more Source:...
Ukraine teacher ‘tried to sell girl aged 13 for $10,000’
Police in eastern Ukraine arrest a teacher accused of trying to sell a young girl for $10,000. …read more Source:...