100% tariffs on India soon? US Senate clears Russia sanctions bill; 10 things to know

India faces the prospect of up to 100% Trump tariffs for its Russian crude oil purchases.The US Senate on Friday approved a bill that could allow President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on goods from countries such as India and China that continue to buy Russian oil and gas and other exports, arguing that such trade helps sustain Moscow's economy and fund its war in Ukraine.Here are 10 things to know about the legislation and what it could mean for India.What is the billThe Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by an 86-11 vote. Named in honour of the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the legislation's principal architects, the bill authorises the US president to impose punitive tariffs and sanctions on countries that contin