4.  The applicant was born in 1938 and lives in the town of Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region, Ukraine. 5.  On 4 August 2000 the Nova Kakhovka Town Court awarded the applicant UAH 3,150.00[1] in salary arrears against his former employer – the Southern Machinery Construction factory (the majority share of which – 70% – was owned by the State). The judgment was not appealed and became final. 6.  On 3 July 2001 the Nova Kakhovka Town Court awarded the applicant UAH 1,180.00[2] in compensation for moral damage against the same factory. 7.  By letter of 14 February 2003, the Head of the Kherson Regional Department of Justice of Ukraine informed the applicant that the enforcement proceedings against the factory had been stayed due to the opening of bankruptcy proceedings against the debtor. 8.  On 17 May 2004 the Nova Kakhovka Town Court awarded the applicant UAH 13,460.72[3] in compensation for the delay in payment of the salary arrears against the same debtor. The enforcement proceedings in respect of this judgment were initiated on 24 June 2004. 9.  The judgments remain unenforced.