US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to waive a new package of sanctions and tariffs on Russia shortly before it was due to take effect, telling Congress it was in the US' national interest. Trump had signed the "Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026" into law in September in a push to increase pressure on the Kremlin and the Russian economy. The legislation - named in honour of the late US Senator Lindsey Graham, who championed the measures - had sought to impose sanctions on Russian government and military officials, major banks, and vessels in Russia's shadow fleet. It also provided for duties on Russian goods and goods from certain countries continuing to buy Russian oil and gas.
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