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.
Uefa start Kiev racism investigation
Uefa open an investigation after TV footage shows black fans being attacked during Dynamo Kiev’s match against Chelsea. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: ‘Chewbacca’ arrested in Ukraine scuffle
A man dressed as Star Wars character Chewbacca has been arrested while campaigning for a candidate called Darth Vader in a local election in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Russia and Ukraine to ban direct flights
Direct flights between Ukraine and Russia will stop at midnight on Saturday, as new sanctions initiated by Kiev come into effect. …read more Source:...
Lenin given Darth Vader makeover
Lenin statue earmarked for removal in Ukraine is turned into Darth Vader. …read more Source:...
Ukraine guns fall silent but conflict remains
Ukraine conflict far from over despite truce …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Hospitals struggling in eastern Ukraine
Much of the infrastructure in eastern Ukraine has been left in ruins after the fighting there, as Tom Burridge reports. …read more Source:...
The Brits fighting in eastern Ukraine
The British men fighting with pro-Russian rebels in Eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
VIDEO: UK Ukraine rebel: ‘I’m not a terrorist’
A British man speaks to the BBC about his decision to travel to eastern Ukraine to fight with pro-Russian forces. …read more Source:...
Ukraine boat capsize ‘leaves 12 dead’
Twelve people are feared drowned after their boat capsized in the Black Sea near the Ukrainian city of Odessa. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels reject Dutch MH17 report
Ukrainian rebels reject a Dutch report saying a Russian-made missile brought down a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014, as Russia calls for a fresh investigation. …read more Source:...