For the first time, US supplies Ukraine with American gas

This is more than just a delivery, it's a strategic step”, Yermak said, writes Skynews.

Despite Russia's efforts to destroy our energy system during the war, we have achieved another victory on the energy front”, he added.

Ukraine, which was partly dependent on Russian gas, has not bought direct gas from Moscow since 2015, after it invaded and annexed the Crimea and supported separatist militants in eastern Ukraine.

It is known that the shipment, which went through Greece, was taken by DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine.

Ukraine has recently announced that from January it will ban the transfer of Russian gas via its territory.