Y.S. AND O.S. v. RUSSIA - 17665/17 (Judgment : Right to respect for private and family life : Third Section)

Art 8 • Family life • Domestic court failure genuinely take into account allegations of �grave risk� of harm or exposure to an intolerable situation in returning abducted child under the Hague Convention to a conflict zone in eastern Ukraine • Insufficient reasoning by domestic court falling short of procedural requirements inherent in Art 8

This judgment will become final in the circumstances set out in Article 44 � 2 of the Convention. It may be subject to editorial revision.

The European Court of Human Rights (Third Section), sitting as a Chamber composed of:

��������� Paul Lemmens, President, ��������� Georgios A. Serghides, ��������� Dmitry Dedov, ��������� Alena Pol�čkov�, ��������� Mar�a El�segui, ��������� Lorraine Schembri Orland, ��������� Ana Maria Guerra Martins, judges, and Milan Bla�ko, Section Registrar,

the application against the Russian Federation lodged with the Court under Article 34 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (�the Convention�) by a Russian and Ukrainian national, Y.S. (�the first applicant�), on behalf of herself and her daughter, O.S. (�the second applicant�), who also has both Russian and Ukrainian nationality, on 7 March 2017;