Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star), the official newspaper of the Soviet Army, wrote about Bunyadov in 1942: "sly, swift as a tiger, the intelligence officer Ziya Bunyadov, who under improbable conditions, in the most complex situation could clearly orient himself, bring precise data about the number, armament and location of the enemy. He was valued in the battalion for his romantic soul and literary erudition" . He went on to fight on the European Front and participated in the Soviet capture of Warsaw and Berlin.
In 1942, Krasnaya Zvezda, the official newspaper of the Soviet Army, mentioned intelligence officer Ziya Bunyadov: "sly and swift as a tiger, he could clearly orient himself under unusual conditions, provide precise data about the enemy's strength and location. He was highly valued for his romantic soul and literary knowledge in his battalion." Later, he fought on the European Front and participated in the Soviet capture of Warsaw and Berlin.