 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kurwisa nokukurumidzaHondo yeGerman Empire, iyo yakatanga musi waFebruary 18, 1918, yakamanikidza makomiti makuru ematunhu uye SNC yedunhu rekumadokero uye kumberi husiku hwaFebruary 19, 1918 kuti vabve kuMinsk kuenda kuSmolensk. Izvi zvakabatsira mukumutsiridzwa kwezviitiko zvepachena zveExecutive Committee yeKanzuru yeAll-Belarusian Congress uye kusunungurwa kubva muhusungwa hweBolshevik yeCentral Belarusian Military Council CBMC. Dare Rinodzora reKanzuru yeAll-Belarusian Congress rakapa Chirevo Nha. 1 yaFebruary 19, iyo yakataura kuti yakanga yatora simba mumaoko ayo. Mutungamiriri mutsva weMinsk, akagadzwa neDare Rinodzora, Kastus Ezavitau, akapa murayiro wokuti uto reGermany rinofanira kuona vanhuwo zvavo vakadzikama vakanga vasingadi hondo. Mutemo wehondo wakagadzwa maererano nendima 2 yomurayiro wacho. Panguva imwe cheteyo, Polish Military Organization PMO yakava inoshanda muMinsk. 