On his social media accounts, Zelensky did not appear to have commented on the refinery strikes, although he did comment on Russia’s deadly missile strikes overnight. Can the Sanctions Bill Pass? The Washington Post on Thursday wrote about the deal reached in Congress to “clinch” the advancement of Graham’s sanctions bill, which has been named the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctions Act on Russia. In his final visit to Kyiv a few days later, Graham received word that Trump had agreed to back the sanctions bill. The final passage of the sanctions bill, however, remains uncertain.