 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Schaffer ndewenhaka yeUkraine, mwanakomana womutorwa weUkraine akaenda kuUnited States. Akagamuchira kuzivikanwa kwakawanda kwekutsigira kwake kweUkraine-United States hukama, uye nekudzivirira kwehutano hweUkraine pasi peBudapest Memorandum ya1994. Schaffer aiva co-muvambi uye co-chigaro weCongressional Ukrainian Caucus. Schaffer akashanda semucherechedzi wesarudzo muUkraine panguva yesarudzo dzeparamende muna 2002 uye sarudzo dzemutungamiri wenyika muna 2004Orange Revolution. 