Compliance with current legislation, exchange trading rules, and regulatory requirements are the main principles of the Ukrainian Energy Exchange. Therefore, Exchange constantly monitors the fulfillment of trading participants’ obligations under concluded contracts, in accordance with the exchange Rules and Regulations.

On November 11 Exchange Committee adopted decision on imposition of sanctions on trading participants of “Untreated timber and lumber” section, in case of violation of obligations on fines payment, imposed by the decision of the Exchange Committee of UEEX LLC to suspend admission to exchange trades (auctions) participation by the direction “Untreated timber and lumber” on the day following the date of delay in payment of the fine from November 18, 2025 until full repayment of the debt to the commodity exchange – UEEX LLC.

Consequently, administrative sanctions were imposed on five participants who failed to fulfill their financial obligations in the form of suspension of admission to participate in exchange trading (auctions) in the category “Untreated timber and lumber.” The measures will take effect on November 18, 2025, and will remain in force until the participants have fully repaid their debts to the Commodity Exchange UEEX LLC.

These sanctions are aimed at ensuring compliance with trading rules and standards and protecting the rights of other market participants.

Exchange Committee emphasizes that the application of sanctions is a compulsory measure to ensure openness, transparency, and competition in trading. To prevent similar situations in the future, all participants must strictly comply with their obligations under the concluded agreements.