US Senators Introduce Bill Proposing 100% Tariffs On India, Four Others Over Russian Oil Purchases

Lindsey Graham’s Tariffs Bill Would Target China, India as Russian Oil Buyers

Lindsey Graham’s pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on renewed urgency after his death as colleagues look to pay tribute and build on the progress he made in gaining the White House’s support for the measure.

A revised Russia sanctions bill in the United States has lowered a proposed tariff on countries buying Russian energy from as much as 500 per cent to a maximum of 100 per cent.

The "Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026" aims to squeeze Russian leaders in an effort to bring the Kremlin's four-year war on Ukraine to an end.