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American beaten over EuroMaidan exchange in Crimea

Feb. 15, 2014, 10:45 p.m. | Mark Rachkevych

Jeffrey Luebbe, 36, received stitches to his right eye and suffered a bloody nose after an unknown assailant attacked him outside a night club in Crimea on Feb. 15 after a brief exchange over the anti-government EuroMaidan demonstrations.
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The American director of a European Union-funded tourism promotion project in Simferopol was attacked by an unknown assailant after a brief verbal exchange over the anti-goverment EuroMaidan protests early on Feb. 15. 

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