A court reclassified Kamchybek Tashiev’s charges on appeal.

It leaves Kyrgyzstan’s former security chief’s fate still legally unresolved.

His lawyers sought acquittal while prosecutors sought harsher sentences after his July conviction.

Neither side got what it asked for, and no further appeal date is set.

How each outlet framed it
The Diplomat
documents reclassification from coup attempt to electoral obstruction in appeal, neither side satisfied, proceedings closed-door

Sources: The Diplomat