 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Hondo kumabvazuva yakatanga nekupinda kweRussia muEast Prussia musi wa17 Nyamavhuvhu 1914 nedunhu reAustria-Hungary reGalicia. Kuedza kwokutanga kwakakurumidza kuva kukundwa pashure peHondo yeTannenberg muna August 1914. Kupinda kwechipiri kweRussia muGalicia kwakabudirira chose chose, vaRussia vachidzora inenge nharaunda yose pakupera kwa 1914, vachidzinga mauto mana eAustria mukuita. Vachitungamirirwa naNikolai Ivanov, Nikolai Ruzsky naAleksei Brusilov, vaRussia vakakunda Hondo yeGalicia munaGunyana uye vakatanga Kukombwa kwePrzemyśl, nhare inotevera mumugwagwa unoenda kuKraków. 