KIEV, April 20 ??“ UkrGaz-Energo, a 50-50 joint venture created by Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Swiss company RosUkrEnergo, started selling natural gas in Ukraine in April, Oleksiy Ivchenko, the head of Naftogaz Ukrayiny, said.

UkrGaz-Energo was created in early February as part of a deal to settle a major natural gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine that had led to sweeping gas supply disruptions in January.