Thursday, 3 April 2025
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Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)

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BBC has an office in Kyiv since 1993.

      Ukrainian gay pride marchers enjoy peaceful event
      Jun12

      Ukrainian gay pride marchers enjoy peaceful event

      A gay pride event passes off peacefully in Kiev as thousands of police officers are deployed to stop far-right extremists from targeting it. …read more Source:...

      Pride and prejudice
      Jun12

      Pride and prejudice

      As Kiev hosts Gay Pride, Tom Burridge considers how gay rights in Ukraine mirrors the country’s turbulent politics. …read more Source:...

      Nadia Savchenko: ‘They tried to break me’
      Jun10

      Nadia Savchenko: ‘They tried to break me’

      Nadia Savchenko, the Ukrainian fighter pilot sentenced to 22 years in a Russian jail, returned home to Ukraine just over two weeks ago after a pardon from President Putin. …read more Source:...

      Russian TV host mocked for Crimea gaffe
      Jun07

      Russian TV host mocked for Crimea gaffe

      Social media users quick to poke fun at remark on the disputed peninsula’s status. …read more Source:...

      MH17 crash site yields big missile part
      Jun06

      MH17 crash site yields big missile part

      Investigators publish a photo of a large Buk missile fragment found at the MH17 airliner crash site in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Frenchman ‘planned Euro 2016 attacks’
      Jun06

      Frenchman ‘planned Euro 2016 attacks’

      Ukraine’s security agency says a Frenchman detained with a large cache of arms was planning mass attacks on the Euro 2016 tournament in France. …read more Source:...

      Egypt receives first of French warships
      Jun02

      Egypt receives first of French warships

      France hands Egypt the first of two advanced Mistral warships, which were originally being built for Russia until the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      In pictures: Ukraine removes communist-era symbols
      May31

      In pictures: Ukraine removes communist-era symbols

      Goodbye Lenin: Ukraine rids itself of Soviet symbols …read more Source:...

      Five Ukrainian troops killed by rebels
      May30

      Five Ukrainian troops killed by rebels

      The Ukrainian military loses five soldiers in fighting with rebels near Donetsk – the second-highest death toll in one day this year. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine fire kills 16 in care home
      May29

      Ukraine fire kills 16 in care home

      Sixteen people killed in fire at old people’s home near Ukrainian capital Kiev, emergency officials say …read more Source:...