PM Sunak wants a “Goldman Sachs dashboard” report on the conflict, sources tell state TV
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has requested a “data-driven assessment” of the situation in Ukraine, a Whitehall source told BBC Newsnight on Friday, prompting fears that London might slow or stop the flow of supplies to Kiev.
The state broadcaster’s unnamed source said the “Goldman Sachs dashboard” examination of the conflict would look at how Ukraine has been using the military supplies provided by the UK.
“This is about looking at what we have put in, what we have got out,” the source said.
“Wars aren’t won [by dashboards]. Wars are won on instinct. At the start of this it was Boris [Johnson] sitting down and saying: ‘Let’s just go for this.’ So Rishi needs to channel his inner Boris on foreign policy, though not of course on anything else,” the source added.
Sunak has been PM since late October, replacing Liz Truss after just 50 days…
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