Yarinka is native to Ukraine and has lived and served in unfriendly-to-the-gospel East Asian countries for more than 15-years. Her passion is to disciple youth while helping to plant churches, Bible schools, and rescue people involved in gangs and human trafficking. She speaks four languages. When Russia invaded her country in February 2022, at great personal risk, Yarinka chose to remain in Ukraine to help her church with humanitarian services to thousands of fleeing, stranded, and displaced citizens. She and her church welcome all forms of assistance. Her partner code is Yarinka.
