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.
Ukrainian prime minister to resign
The Ukrainian Prime Minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, announces he will resign next week, blaming politicians’ failure to enact “real changes”. …read more Source:...
Nato and Russia to end talks freeze
Envoys from Nato and Russia are to hold their first talks this month since Moscow’s annexation of Crimea more than two years ago, Nato announces. …read more Source:...
Arson in Kiev during Russians’ trial
Petrol bombs are thrown in a courthouse in Kiev shortly before the trial of two alleged Russian special forces soldiers resumes. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Dutch Eurosceptics celebrate vote win
Voters in the Netherlands reject an EU partnership deal to remove trade barriers with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Dutch result difficult for Ukraine and EU
Dutch vote difficult for Ukraine and EU …read more Source:...
Dutch hold vote on EU-Ukraine deal
Voters in the Netherlands take part in a referendum on an EU partnership deal removing trade barriers with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine president denies tax claims
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko denies wrongdoing after leaked documents suggested he had set up an offshore company as a tax haven using Panamanian legal firm Mossack Fonseca. …read more Source:...
‘Russian soldier’s’ Ukraine lawyer dead
The Ukrainian lawyer of an alleged Russian special forces soldier is found dead, days after disappearing during his trial in Kiev. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Savchenko supporters say trial is ‘a farce’
The Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko breaks out into a traditional Ukrainian song, as a Russian judge sentences her to 22 years in prison. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Savchenko sings as she is sentenced
The Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko breaks out into a traditional Ukrainian song as a Russian judge sentences her to 22 years in prison. …read more Source:...