Yana Vadymivna Zinkevych (Ukrainian: Яна Вадимівна Зінкевич, born 2 July 1995)[2] is a Ukrainian member of parliament and a paraplegic military veteran.
[4] In 2014, when the Russo-Ukrainian War broke out, Zinkevych interrupted her university studies to found the Hospitallers Medical Battalion and remains its commander.
[5] In December 2015, she was seriously injured in a car accident; as a result she was paralysed and uses a wheelchair.
She is one of the recipients of the Ukrainian Order of Merit[6] and in 2022 she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women.
[7] Zinkevych was chosen as a European Solidarity party's representative (in the 9th convocation of the Verhovna Rada) at the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election.