Nyorera kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Munguva yehondo pakati peFinland neSoviet Russia (1918<unk>1920) nzvimbo yakatenderedza Pechenga yakatorwa nemauto eFinland, uye semhedzisiro yeChibvumirano cheTartu muna 1920 yakava chikamu cheFinland sePetsamo. Nickel yakawanwa muna 1921 uye yakatanga kushandiswa mune zvokutengeserana muna 1935. Nzvimbo iyi yakatorwa nemaSoviet munguva yeHondo yeChirimo muna 1940 asi yakadzorerwa kuFinland pakapera hondo. Mukati meHondo yeNyika II, pakati pa1941 na1944
, Petsamo yakashandiswa senzvimbo yokuronga kurwiswa kweMurmansk neFinland neGermany. Ndege dzomutakuri wendege weBritain HMS "Furious" dzakarwisa chiteshi chengarava musi waJuly 30, 1941. Nzvimbo iyi yakatorwa neRed Army panguva yePetsamo<unk>Kirkenes Offensive muna 1944 uye muna 1947, mushure meParis Peace Treaty yakatevera, yakabatanidzwa muSoviet Union.