Four. Pentagon releases Ukraine aid after Mitch editorial Say what you will about outgoing KY Senator Mitch McConnell, he has always been a stalwart supporter of Ukraine. His recent op-ed on money for Ukraine that had been promised, but mysteriously held back, made a difference. Late in April, Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.). asked Pete Hegseth about it, and he said the money had been released. In the op-ed in the Washington Post, McConnell said that “Republican majorities