Saudi Arabia rejected a US appeal for the OPEC+ cartel to delay its recent oil production cut, according to a Wall Street Journal report published on Tuesday. Sources who spoke to the news outlet said US officials warned their Saudi counterparts that the production cut would be seen as indication that Riyadh was siding with Moscow in its war on Ukraine and would further weaken support for the Saudis in Washington. In a bid to persuade the Saudis, US officials said the Americans would buy oil on the market to replenish stockpiles if the price of Brent fell to $75 per barrel, Saudi and US govern…