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.
France ‘settles Russia warship row’
France agrees to pay compensation to Russia for cancelling the sale of two warships following the outbreak of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: ‘Black Tulip’ faces uncertain future
Black Tulip an organisation working in Ukraine to find and identify the bodies of missing soldiers might have to stop because of funding …read more Source:...
Ukraine pilot in Russia court hearing
Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko appears in Russian court, accused of involvement in the killing of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Russia vetoes MH17 tribunal at UN
Russia vetoes a United Nations draft resolution seeking to establish an international criminal tribunal into last year’s MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ‘blacklists’ actor Depardieu
Ukraine bans French actor Gerard Depardieu from entering the country for five years, apparently for supporting Russia’s annexation of Crimea, Ukrainian media say. …read more Source:...
Russia-Ukraine row over ancient prince
Russia-Ukraine tug-of-war over St Vladimir …read more Source:...
VIDEO: On the frontline with Ukraine troops
The BBC has witnessed more heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine as rebel forces appeared to attack Ukrainian army positions with mortars and a tank on part of the frontline in the east of the country. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: US defends Ukraine military exercises
More than 1,800 troops from 18 different countries are taking part in a second week of US and Ukrainian-led military exercises in western Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Why would Russia deploy bombers in Crimea?
Why would Russia send heavy warplanes to Crimea? …read more Source:...
Ex-Russia ambassador in 2018 warning
Stripping Russia of the 2018 World Cup would exacerbate the Ukraine crisis, warns a former British ambassador to the 2018 hosts. …read more Source:...