Vbet UPL 2025/26, Round 30: Commentaries on episodes from the UEFA Committee of Arbiters
The KDF Committee of the UAFA adopted a number of decisions, including:
— reviewing the materials concerning the match of the 1st round VBET League FC "Veres" Rivne — FC "Dynamo" Kyiv, which took place on August 2, 2025, ordered FC "Dynamo" Kyiv to pay a mandatory financial contribution in the amount of 200,000 (two hundred thousand) hryvnia and applied a sanction in the form of socially beneficial activity in the field of football to FC "Dynamo" Kyiv, obliging it to conduct one educational lecture (lasting no less than 30 minutes) on preventing any manifestations of discriminatory behavior by fans before, during, and after matches for supporters of FC "Dynamo" Kyiv within 60 (sixty) days from the date of receipt of this decision, followed by providing confirming video materials (in case of chanting or displaying discriminatory gestures by fans of FC "Dynamo" Kyiv);
— reviewing the materials concerning the match of the 3rd round VBET League FC "Ruh" Lviv — FC "Obolon'" Kyiv, which took place on August 15, 2025, ordered FC "Ruh" Lviv to pay a mandatory financial contribution in the amount of 10,000 (ten thousand) hryvnia (for non-compliance with the Additional Security Measures for Organizing and Conducting Football Matches in Ukraine during Martial Law regarding evacuation of the team into shelter upon announcement of an air raid warning), ordered FC "Obolon'" Kyiv to pay a mandatory financial contribution in the amount of 10,000 (ten thousand) hryvnia (for non-compliance with the Additional Security Measures for Organizing and Conducting Football Matches in Ukraine during Martial Law regarding evacuation of the team into shelter upon announcement of an air raid warning), applied a warning sanction to FC "Ruh" Lviv (for delaying the start of the match) and applied a warning sanction to FC "Obolon'" Kyiv (for delaying the start of the match);
— reviewing the materials concerning possible violations of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association by Isaakov K., Barabanov R., Trushkin A., Artemenko I., Chegoleu V., Polischuk M., prohibited Isaakov Kiril from engaging in any activity related to football (administrative, sports, etc.) for a period of 5 (five) years (for non-compliance with the requirements of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association, specifically regarding: the obligation not to offer, promise, give or receive directly or indirectly any unwarranted financial assistance or other benefits in any form aimed at influencing actions or inactions within their competence; the obligation to refrain from any actions that may cause moral or material damage to the UFA and football as a whole; the obligation strictly to adhere to the principles of fair play and not to use methods or means that contradict the spirit of honest competition; the obligation promptly to inform the relevant working body of the UFA about any proposal mentioned in paragraph 1 of Article 8 of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the UFA (2018 edition)), with a conditional period of two years and a probationary period of one year, prohibited Barabanov Ruslan from engaging in any activity related to football (administrative, sports, etc.) for a period of 5 (five) years (for non-compliance with the requirements of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association, specifically regarding: the obligation not to offer, promise, give or receive directly or indirectly any unwarranted financial assistance or other benefits in any form aimed at influencing actions or inactions within their competence; the obligation to refrain from any actions that may cause moral or material damage to the UFA and football as a whole; the obligation strictly to adhere to the principles of fair play and not to use methods or means that contradict the spirit of honest competition; the obligation promptly to inform the relevant working body of the UFA about any proposal mentioned in paragraph 1 of Article 8 of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the UFA (2018 edition)), with a conditional period of two years and a probationary period of one year, prohibited Trushkin Artem from engaging in any activity related to football (administrative, sports, etc.) for a period of 3 (three) years (for non-compliance with the requirements of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association, specifically regarding: the obligation not to offer, promise, give or receive directly or indirectly any unwarranted financial assistance or other benefits in any form aimed at influencing actions or inactions within their competence; the obligation to refrain from any actions that may cause moral or material damage to the UFA and football as a whole), with a conditional period of one year and a probationary period of one year, prohibited Artemenko Igor from engaging in any activity related to football (administrative, sports, etc.) for a period of 2 (two) years (for non-compliance with the requirements of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association, specifically regarding: the obligation not to offer, promise, give or receive directly or indirectly any unwarranted financial assistance or other benefits in any form aimed at influencing actions or inactions within their competence; the obligation to refrain from any actions that may cause moral or material damage to the UFA and football as a whole), with a conditional period of one year and a probationary period of one year, prohibited Polischuk Maxim from engaging in any activity related to football (administrative, sports, etc.) for a conditional period of 1 (one) year, with a probationary period of 1 (one) year (for non-compliance with the requirements of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association, specifically regarding the obligation promptly to inform the relevant working body of the UFA about violations or possible violations of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the UFA), in relation to possible violations of the Code of Ethics and Fair Play of the Ukrainian Football Association by Chegoleu Vladislav — referred it for separate proceedings.