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Graham amendment would name India in Russia sanctions act
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 1:02 AM ET
Summary: Sen. Lindsey O. Graham submitted an amendment to the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act that would name India in the law’s Russia sanctions framework. The act, passed by the U.S. Senate last month, targets Russia’s leadership and energy sector and also sanctions the “shadow fleet” enabling evasion of oil-delivery restrictions.
WHO: Sen. Lindsey O. Graham
WHAT: Submitted an amendment naming India in the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act.
WHEN: Aug 1, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: To modify the Russia sanctions act’s provisions by adding India to the framework.
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