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: Mystery of young girl ‘killed in Ukraine’
Natalia Antelava investigates the story of a 10-year-old girl reported killed in the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine – and is reminded that truth is the first casualty of war. …read more Source:...
Kiev eyes Ukraine state referendum
Ukraine’s President Poroshenko accepts holding a referendum that could give rebel-held eastern areas more autonomy. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine arrests ‘corrupt’ oligarchs
Ukrainian authorities have launched what they say is a major crackdown on corruption. …read more Source:...
Ukraine soldiers ‘killed by rebels’
Four Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the east of the country after they were fired on by pro-Russian separatists, government officials say. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine team driven out by war
Tom Burridge speaks to fans and players, driven out of their football stadium by fighting in eastern Ukraine, about the future of Shakhtar Donetsk. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: In Donetsk’s empty football stadium
The BBC’s Tom Burridge visits the football club Shakhtar Donetsk’s stadium in Ukraine which is now empty. …read more Source:...
Ukraine prospects for peace: People on the edge of war
The Ukrainians living through a shaky ceasefire …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Life in Luhansk after ‘independence’
Natalia Antelava tests the mood in the so-called People’s Republic of Luhansk, several months after pro-Russian rebels declared the city’s independence from Ukraine. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: The children of Ukraine’s war
Natalia Antelava visits a children’s centre for youngsters involved in the war in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine agrees gas deal with Russia
Ukraine signs a new short-term agreement to buy gas from Russia at a lower price, despite the ongoing conflict in the east of the country. …read more Source:...
