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.
VIDEO: Where war still rages in eastern Ukraine
The conflict in Ukraine is entering its second year and a ceasefire, nominally in place since February, has failed to stop the violence in areas around Donetsk airport. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Life inside a Ukrainian ghost village
Eastern Ukraine is enduring a second summer of conflict, as a ceasefire, nominally in place since February, has failed to stop the violence in areas around Donetsk airport. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s civilians living on frontline
Ukraine’s frontline civilians defy bombardment …read more Source:...
Leading Ukraine rebel chief ‘killed’
One of the top rebel commanders in eastern Ukraine, Alexei Mozgovoi, is killed in an attack on his car, media say. …read more Source:...
EU agrees €1.8bn loan to Ukraine
The European Union agrees a €1.8bn (£1.3bn; $2bn) loan to Ukraine – the largest financial aid deal with a non-EU member. …read more Source:...
‘Russian soldiers’ confess to OSCE
Two men captured by Ukrainian troops confess to being members of the Russian armed forces, according to European mediators. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: US helping train Ukraine soldiers
Anastasiya Gribanova has been given exclusive access to watch US troops train their Ukrainian counterparts …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Poroshenko: Kiev ‘on alert for attack’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said he believes pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country are preparing for an offensive, and warned that Kiev must be ready for any such attack. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Poroshenko: ‘I don’t trust Putin’
Ukraine’s president tells the BBC he does not trust Russian president Vladimir Putin and that Ukrainians should prepare for a major Russian offensive. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ‘in real war with Russia’
Ukraine’s president tells the BBC his country is now in a “real war” with Russia – and that Ukrainians should prepare for a new Russian offensive. …read more Source:...
