He stated this in an interview with the German newspaper Die Zeit.
“I think Russia would be glad for the failure of the agreements, because it would free her hands and give her more freedom of action.
But we do not want to provide them with such luxury, ”said Kuleba.
Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Ukraine had publicly withdrawn from the Minsk agreements.
He noted that Moscow is alarmed by the stubbornness with which Berlin and Paris indulge Kiev's desire not to comply with the provisions of the document.
The Russian embassy in Washington called on the US to influence Ukraine.
White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said that the United States welcomes the statement of Russian President Vladimir Putin that the conflict in Donbass should be resolved peacefully on the basis of the Minsk agreements.