Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill Named After Lindsey Graham

President Donald Trump signed a bill into law on Friday that imposes a new round of sanctions against Russia amid its war with Ukraine.

Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill Named After Lindsey Graham

TL;DR

  • President Donald Trump signed a new sanctions bill against Russia.
  • The bill is named the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
  • It targets Russia's energy sector by allowing up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil and gas.
  • Sanctions are also imposed on Russian President Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials and entities.
  • Existing sanctions on Iran's energy and weapons sectors are extended.