 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - NKVD yakasunga Meretskov pakutanga kwekupinda muSoviet Union. Asunungurwa mwedzi miviri gare gare, akadzoka kuzotungamira 7th Army uye gare gare Volkhov Front panguva ye1941-1944 kukombwa kweLeningrad. Akatungamira Karelian Front kubva muna Kukadzi 1944, kunyanya PetsamoKirkenes Offensive yaGumiguru 1944. Kubvira muna April 1945 akatumirwa kuFar East, kwaakatungamirira boka revarwi panguva yokupinda kweSoviet muJapan neManchuria. Mukati mehondo iye akasvika chinzvimbo chaMarchal weSoviet Union. 