Here are the latest headlines, background and analysis from Russia's war in Ukraine on Wednesday, March 11. France's President Emmanuel Macron said that the G7 had rejected easing sanctions measures against Russia, in lieu of the Middle East war that has wreaked havoc on global oil markets. The strategic Strait of Hormuz has been brought to a standstill, threatening the world's energy markets. "We also stated at this G7 meeting that this situation in no way justifies lifting the sanctions that