Kyrgyzstani Man Cleared of Terror Plotting Charges in Sweden

AKIPRESS.COM - Court in Sweden acquitted citizen of Kyrgyzstan Atabek Abdullayevearlier suspected of terror plotting.

A 39-year-old Atabek is from Naiman village of Osh region. He left his country for Russia to work and then flew to Sweden from Russia in 2017. The Swedish authorities detained 6 Central Asians in the spring of 2018 suspecting them of plotting "a major terrorist attack.

" Investigation was conducted for almost eight months. All six detainees denied any wrongdoing.

The suspects were identified in court documents as Uzbek nationals Akromion Ergashev, Bakhtior Umarov, Gulom Tadjiyev, Shoahmad Mahmudov, and David Idrisson. The Kyrgyz suspect was identified...

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