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A French draft resolution had called for an end to aerial bombing and oveflights of Russian, Syrian aicraft over Aleppo.
The Russian FM said that Washington should quiet the rhetoric calling for the US military to use force in Syria.
Kremlin officials say the US election is fueling anti-Russian rhetoric.
Moscow says Washington's suspension of cooperation on Syria is a tactic to shift blame for ceasefire collapse.
Chinese UN envoy says the current situation in Syria cannot be allowed to continue as civilian deaths rise.
Hundreds have been killed in aerial bombardment and shelling between Syrian forces and rebel groups in Aleppo.
Cold War jabs? It looked bleak for Russia-US relations until the two top diplomats met late Wednesday.
The Pentagon responded to a query about the attack saying they were checking with Centcom to confirm the reports.
The first stage of the deal will be a 48-hour cessation of hostilities.