The results of antimonopoly work for 9 months of 2026: 110 million rubles of fines and 128 new dominants

For nine months of this year, the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade received 278 appeals on antimonopoly legislation. More than half of them were related to the clarification of the rules of law, while 125 applications related to possible violations.

The ministry noted:

- In January – September 2026, 278 appeals in the field of antimonopoly regulation were considered in MART. Of these, 153 were related to the clarification of the legislation, 125 were related to possible violations.

The MART Commission on the establishment of the fact of the presence (absence) of a violation of antimonopoly legislation considered 73 materials. 6 facts of violations were established, 4 orders were issued. Separately considered the petition of UE "A1" to review the decision on newly discovered circumstances — his satisfaction was denied.

According to the results of antimonopoly investigations, 37 protocols on administrative offenses were drawn up and sent to the court in January-September. The amount of penalties exceeded 110.5 million rubles. 4 warnings were issued as preventive measures.

As part of the control of economic concentration, 114 of the 206 applications considered were agreed. There were 103 notifications of economic concentration.

To assess the level of monopolization, the state of competition in 53 commodity markets was analyzed. According to their results, 128 subjects were included in the State Register of Dominants, 89 were excluded. The State Register of Subjects of Natural Monopolies includes 1 subject, excluded - 2. In March, from November 1, set new prices for natural gas for some organizations