Suspect in Amsterdam stabbing rampage is Ukrainian man, police says


AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The man suspected of stabbing five people in central Amsterdam on Thursday is a 30-year old Ukrainian national from the eastern Donetsk region, local police said on Saturday.

The man is suspected of having wounded five random people, using multiple knives, during a stabbing rampage near the busy Dam Square on Thursday afternoon.

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