KIEV, July 6 – The fate of Defense Minister Mykhaylo Yezhel will be in focus when the top security body under President Viktor Yanukovych holds its meeting on Wednesday, a newspaper reported Tuesday, citing a source.

The National Security and Defense Council may call for the dismissal of Yezhel reflecting Yanukovych’s unhappiness with the state of the army, Dzerkalo Tyzhnia reported, citing the source.