belonged to the eagle scouts, the highest level of the scouting movement in the usa, in his native cleveland, he supported an organization to fight hunger after serving as a marine, he worked for a year a firefighter saved messages from the front in ukraine in which cooper explained his decision to go to war in the phones of friends, internationalists are at the forefront of this conflict together with our compatriots for blood and efforts, if not for a passport, and we decided to swim our fate with the fate of the people of this land victory in this war is vital for the freedom not only of the ukrainian people but also of the entire region and beyond , the world we can achieve is in our hands and the struggle requires great sacrifices but there is no alternative for all of us who stand in the shadow of putin's aggression, there is only victory or death, love and struggle. i am honored to be part of the great struggle. i hope that our efforts will give rise to a free ukraine . another person asked cooper why he came to ukraine and instead of four -five paragraphs of ideology. he answered lov