Yana Zinkevych

Zinkevych at the 2019 March of Defenders.

Yana Vadimyvna Zinkevych (Ukrainian: Яна Вадимівна Зінкевич, born 2 July 1995^[1] in Rivne) is a Ukrainian member of parliament and military veteran who is since the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election serving as a representative of the European Solidarity party in the 9th convocation of the Verhovna Rada.^[2] She was placed 7th on the party's election list.^[1]

During the Donbass War, Zinkevych was the commander of the , having reportedly saved approximately 200 soldiers. She was seriously injured in a car accident in December 2015, and therefore uses a wheelchair. She is one of the recipients of the Ukrainian Order of Merit.^[3]

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^ ^a ^b "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
^ (in Ukrainian) Small Yana Vadimyvna Zinkevych biography, Chesno
^ Melkozerova, Veronika (1 December 2016). "Yana Zinkevych: She nearly loses her life saving soldiers, but her fighting spirit refuses to give up". Kyiv Post.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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[URK42398Zinkevych-1] "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.

[2] (in Ukrainian) Small Yana Vadimyvna Zinkevych biography, Chesno

[3] Melkozerova, Veronika (1 December 2016). "Yana Zinkevych: She nearly loses her life saving soldiers, but her fighting spirit refuses to give up". Kyiv Post.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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