Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Karelian Front muPetsamo-Kirkenes Operation yakaitisa chete yakabudirira huru yemauto mashandiro akamboitwa munzvimbo yeArctic muhondo yemazuva ano. Zvakaitika mukuitwa kwebasa, kunyanya maererano nekuronga mabasa ekumashure uye kupa, zvaifungidzirwa zvakakosha pakuitwa kweRed Army's kurwisa.
kurwisana neJapan Kwantung Army muManchuria, uye vakuru vakuru vakawanda vakachinjwa kubva kuKarelian Front kuenda kunhandare yehondo yeBaikal.