Comandarm 2nd rank Mikhail Kovalyov led the Red Army in the invasion on the Belarusian Front, while Comandarm 1st rank Semyon Timoshenko commanded the invasion on the Ukrainian Front.
O komandarm de 2º rango Mikhail Kovalyov lideraba a invasión na fronte bielorrusa, mentres que o komandarm de 1º rango Semyon Timoshenko comandaba a invasión da fronte ucraína.