Communicated on 3 January 2019

FOURTH SECTION

Application no. 74780/12 Sergiy Mykolayovych SHYN against Ukraine lodged on 12 November 2012

SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CASE

The applicant is a debtor under domestic court ’ s judgment and is banned from leaving Ukraine by the domestic court upon the motion of the Bailiffs ’ Service. He complains about a violation of Article 2 of Protocol No. 4 of being restricted in his freedom of movement for his failure to pay a judgment debt to a bank (see, mutatis mutandis , Ignatov v. Bulgaria , no. 50/02, 2 July 2009; Gochev v. Bulgaria , no. 34383/03, 26 November 2009; and Khlyustov v. Russia , no. 28975/05, 11 July 2013).

QUESTION tO THE PARTIES

Has there been a violation of the applicant ’ s freedom to leave the territory of the respondent State, contrary to Article 2 of Protocol No. 4?