# Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act

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## Timeline

- **2026-12**: Russia's satellite constellation target — Russia hopes to complete its Starlink analog satellite internet constellation by the end of the year.
- **2026-10-18**: Administration designation deadline — Deadline for the Trump administration to decide which Russian entities, if any, to sanction under the Graham Act.
- **2026-09-30**: Ukraine announces sanctions wish list — Chargé d'affaires Denys Sienik says Ukraine will present targeted Russian companies, vessels, and individuals to the U.S. administration and Congress this week.
- **2026-09-18**: Graham Act signed into law — President Donald Trump signs the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act into law.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Ukraine names 2 sanction targets ahead of Oct. 18 Graham Act deadline
2026-10-01 01:07:17 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Ukraine's wish list under the new Graham Act tests the legal scope of U.S. sanctions by targeting Russian satellite component makers and ghost fleet vessels. Compliance teams face a compressed Oct. 18 deadline to update screening, and the law's 'if any' language leaves designation discretion with the administration.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/ukraine-russia-graham-act-sanctions-wish-list-legal

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