The invaders respond violently to the sabotage of the underground, but the young resistance continues to fight. In modern-day Taganrog, FSB officers find out that the saboteur who stole the laptop has received a large sum from the bank.

The wounded German invaders decide to use the children as donors for blood transfusions. Underground fighters together with the Jewish tailor Samson Goldschmidt try to save the children.

Brandt learns of Gustav Schwarz's connection with Nonna and attacks her. Shvets swears revenge. Larisa Strepetova gives Peter information that the Germans are planning a roundup of Komsomol members.