 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Moskva yakarairwa muna 1938 uye kaviri yakaita shanyo dzechiteshi muTurkey pamberi peOperation Barbarossa yakatanga musi wa22 Chikumi 1941. Zvose zviri zviviri Moskva neKharkov zvakarova chiteshi chengarava cheRomania cheConstanţanehuwandu hwemapurisa mazana matatu nemakumi mashanu musi wa 26 Chikumi, asi Moskva yakanyudzwa. Pakati pa 16 na 19 Chikumi, zvikepe zveRomania Amiral Murgescu, Regele Carol I uye Aurora zvakaisa baraji yemigodhi chiuru padyo nechiteshi cheConstanţa, kunyangwe zvimwe zvikonzero zvakataurwa: magomba kubva kuRomania anoparadza Regina Maria uye bhatiri rekuchengetedza mahombekombe eGerman Tirpitz, kana kurwiswa netsaona neshamwari torpedo kurwiswa neSoviet submarine Shch-206. 