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Donald Trump has been a vocal supporter of North Sea drilling (Getty)

President Donald Trump has celebrated the UK’s controversial decision to drill in the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea to “support the country’s energy security with homegrown gas this winter”.

“Great news for the wealth and prosperity of the United Kingdom , and the wonderful region of Aberdeen,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “The U.K. has started drilling in the North Sea, one of the greatest and most prosperous areas of OIL in the World. They should go FULL BLAST!!! This will make the U.K. very wealthy again.…