The European Union has slapped sanctions on a few high-ranking Russian officials over opposition figure Alexey Navalny, acting in coordination with the Biden administration but stopping short of more hawkish approaches, like those promoted by opponents of the Nord Stream 2 project

The German defense ministry has signed a deal with the Israeli military to buy active tank protection systems for its mainstay Leopards from the Rafael defense firm

Russia has suspended gas transit to Kazakhstan after an explosion has occurred at a federal gas pipeline in the Orenburg Region, the Russian Energy Ministry said on Tuesday

India and France will hold joint naval exercises at several locations, including in the Indian Ocean, in April as part of measures to strengthen defense cooperation, the Hindustan Times newspaper reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter