Dmitriy Murashev

Units of the "whites" (PMC "Wagner") perform an assault operation to capture buildings. They are opposed by the "yellow" units, which have dug in these buildings and are also ready to fight to the end.

1899, the Christmas-time St.Petersburg. Ice-covered rivers and canals of the capital seethe with festive activities. On the eve of the new century those who should not be destined to meet, come together. They are people from different worlds: Matvey, the son of a lamplighter, whose only treasure is his silver-plated skates; Alice is the daughter of a high-ranking official dreaming of science. Each of them has his own difficult life-story, but having accidentally met they rush forward together in pursuit of their dreams.

1941年、ナチスドイツはソ連への大規模な奇襲侵攻作戦“バルバロッサ作戦”を開始した。首都モスクワが大軍に包囲されようとする中、郊外の町ヴォロコラムスクを守備していたパンフィロフ将軍指揮下の第4中隊は敵の猛攻にさらされる。機動力、攻撃力に勝る独軍戦車部隊の前に歩兵中心の守備隊はなすすべもなく、生き残りはわずか28人。だが、彼らはモスクワを守る最後のとりでとして、絶望的に不利な戦いに赴いていく。