 Nyorera kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Kubva muna Chivabvu kusvika Nyamavhuvhu 1941, 62nd Infantry Division yaive chikamu cheXVII Army Corps pasi pe6th Army, uye yakatora chikamu mukutanga kwekupinda kweOperation Barbarossa sechikamu cheArmy Group South. Pamwe chete nemhuri yayo yemauto ehondo, yakatanga kufambira mberi pamusoro peKovel neSarny yakananga kuKorosten. 62nd Infantry Division yakashanda nokusiyana panguva yekukomberedzwa kweKievuye akazviratidza amene namazuva anoverengeka okurwa kwakasimba kwazvo pedyo neBoryspil. Mukurwisana paBoryspol, vakuru vakuru 405 nevarwi vakaurawa uye vamwe 487 vakakuvadzwa, nevamwe 166 vakashaika, zvose munguva yaSeptember 19 kusvika September 24. Chikamu chacho chakatamisirwa kwenguva pfupi kune vanochengetedza mukati meSeptember 1941 somugumisiro wekurasikirwa kukuru. Pakazara, divi rakange ratambura 553 vakafa, 1,027 vakakuvadzwa uye 182 vakashaika mukati memwedzi waGunyana 1941, vachiverenga huwandu hwe13 kana ichienzaniswa nesimba rechikamu musi wa31 Nyamavhuvhu. The weboka rakanga pfupi reassigned kuna XVII Army Group pasi 6th Army muna October, asati zvakare kukwezvwa kuti reserves kubudikidza November kushumira vari rearguard uto boka racho. 