Svetlanais a woman of indeterminate age who arrived in Minnesota from the former Soviet Union as a mail-order bride.

A young man joins a heist group that has previously robbed him.

Odintsovo's reconnaissance group, which includes Ivan Rodin, is making its way through the deep rear with a special task — to ferry a young man named Savichev across the front line. Who he is, from where and how he got to the Odintsovo partisans, are not reported.