Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - "Sokrushitelny" da "Gremyashchy" sun raka Convoy PQ 8 zuwa Kola Bay a ranar 20 ga Janairu sannan kuma sun kasance wani ɓangare na rakiyar Convoy QP 6 a ranar 24 zuwa 28 ga Janairu. "Sokrushitelny" an sake gyara shi daga 20 ga Fabrairu zuwa 25 ga Maris. An aika da wannan nau'i na masu hallaka don su biye da Convoy PQ 13 kwanaki hudu bayan haka. Daga baya a wannan rana an kai hari ga rundunar jiragen ruwa ta uku na 8th Destroyer Flotilla. "Sokrushitelny" a takaice ya shiga, yana da'awar akalla guda ɗaya, wanda daga baya wani jirgin ruwa na Birtaniya ya rushe shi. Daga 10 zuwa 12 ga Afrilu 'yan'uwa mata sun raka gidan da aka yi da QP 10 sannan kuma Convoy PQ 14 mai shigowa daga 17 zuwa 19 ga Afrilu. Sun kasance 'yan gudun hijira na gida don Convoy QP 11
a ranar 28-30 ga watan Afrilu. Bayan da jirgin ruwa na jirgin ruwa ya kaddamar da jirgin ruwa na Jamus a ranar 30 ga watan Afrilu, sai suka juya hanya don samar da taimako. An tilasta wa masu hallaka su koma tashar jiragen ruwa don yin amfani da man fetur a ranar 1 ga Mayu kuma su sake tashi a cikin teku a safiya na rana mai zuwa, amma sun koma sansanin lokacin da suka sami labari cewa "Edinburgh" ya riga ya nutse. A ranar 10 ga Mayu "Sokrushitelny" ya harba tashoshin Jamus kusa da Kogin Zapadnaya Litsa. Ta raka Convoy QP 12 a ranar 21 zuwa 23 ga Mayu sannan ta taimaka wajen raka Convoy PQ 16 a ranar 28 zuwa 30 ga Mayu.