The Punisher and Stepanovich use Zinaida’s tracker to lure away most of Pronchenko’s men, allowing Frank and Valery to get the drop on Pronchenko’s sons. They use the trio as bait, but the two men get more than they bargained for from Pronchenko.
Read moreThe Punisher and Valery Stepanovich capture Pronchenko’s wife, a young woman named Zinaida. However, Zinaida isn’t the scared and hapless trophy wife Frank and Valery expect her to be. Something more is coming on here, and it may just get the two men killed.
Read moreValery Stepanovich continues his story to the Punisher about his time in Afghanistan. He was a soldier in the Red Army, and they were tasked with rooting out the Mujahideen. They were unsuccessful in their mission, and the cost was far too high.
Read moreThe Punisher meets Valery Stepanovich, the man whose attacks on Pronchenko’s operation have been blamed on Frank himself. This was not intentional, and Valery seems to want to work with Frank in bringing down Pronchenko. Will Frank trust Valery?
Read moreThe Punisher finds a Russian mafia operation that was recently the victim of a hit. This particular attack was clean, precise, and quick, much like his own work. Frank worries what may have just come to town, and he begins his further investigation into this particular Russian crime family.
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