“Frost” is not present on the ground in this mission, leaving his fate unclear. Although the group is successful, Metal sacrifice themselves to ensure the safe extraction of Yuri, Price and the Vorshevskys, as the mine begins to collapse. Though they fail to rescue Alena before she is captured by Makarov’s men, the Vorshevskys are tracked to a Siberian diamond mine, with Metal, Yuri, and Price launching a rescue mission.
Learning that Alena has been discovered to be hiding in Berlin, Price passes on the information to Team Metal. Price begrudgingly maintains their alliance, and with assistance from MacMillan, infiltrates Makarov’s castle base near Prague for intel on Makarov’s location. When Yuri attempted to defect and warn the authorities of Makarov’s plans, Makarov critically shot him before the airport massacre in Moscow and left him for dead, leaving him to be rescued by airport security after collapsing when chasing Makarov into the airport concourse. Kamarov is killed by a bomb vest and despite managing to escape the trap and Makarov’s men, Soap is mortally wounded during the chaos and dies shortly after revealing to Price that Makarov knew Yuri.Ī furious Price interrogates Yuri at gunpoint and Yuri confirms to Price his former affiliation with Makarov and Imran Zakhaev, aiding the pair in Pripyat after Price’s assassination mission, but was disillusioned by the pair’s use of nuclear weapons in the Middle East. Kamarov and Czech partisans, Price’s team attempt to assassinate Makarov, only to learn that he anticipated this and arranged a trap for them. Aided by loyalist Russian forces under the command of Sgt. After interrogating Volk, Metal informs the Price of a meeting that Makarov intends to hold within Prague.
Metal captures Volk in Paris with the help of the GIGN and other U.S. After killing Volk’s Somali contact Waraabe, Price relays the intel to Metal. During the chaos, Price’s team gets a lead from his former commanding officer, MacMillan, that allows him to identify the bomb maker as Volk, the CEO of Fregata Industries. military is deployed to assist in repelling the invasion, including a rescue operation to rescue the Vice President of the United States in Hamburg from captivity. Despite the efforts of a SAS team to prevent the detonation in London, the attack proves successful, allowing Russian forces to invade most of Europe. Subsequently, he orders for chemical bombs to be transported from Sierra Leone into every NATO-affiliated country’s capital cities, in order to cripple their intelligence networks and military bases. Vorshevsky refuses to give over the launch codes, so Makarov orders a search for his daughter, Alena, to break him. After killing several members of the FSO, Makarov reveals to the Russian President that he intends to have Russia “take all of Europe” by using its nuclear arsenal. Two months later, Makarov and his operatives hijack a plane en route to Hamburg, containing the President of Russia, Boris Vorshevsky, to derail his planned peace treaty with the United States. As a direct result, Russia withdraws its forces from the East Coast. Meanwhile, an American four-man Delta Force team call-signed Metal aids in repelling Russian forces in New York City, destroying a Russian spectrum jamming tower on top of the Wall Street Stock Exchange, and hijacking an Oscar II-class submarine to eliminate the Russian Navy in the New York Bay. When Makarov sends troops to eliminate them, the group evacuates with the help of Yuri, an associate of Nikolai with a common grudge against Makarov. Hours after killing General Shepherd, Price and Nikolai take critically wounded Soap to a Russian loyalist safe-house in Himachal Pradesh for treatment.