Subject of Dispute: Claim for Release from Mortgage Loan Repayment Obligation in the City of Mariupol, Located in a Temporarily Occupied Territory.
Main Arguments of the Court:
1. The court established that the plaintiff entered into a loan agreement in 2020, and in March 2022, his apartment was destroyed during hostilities in Mariupol.
2. The Supreme Court clearly defined for the first time that the requirement to judicially oblige the bank to release from loan payments cannot be considered under civil proceedings.
3. The law automatically suspends the execution of credit obligations during the period of occupation of the territory where the pledged property is located, without the need for a separate court decision.
Court Decision: To cancel previous court decisions and close the proceedings in the case regarding the requirement to be released from loan payments.
