diff --git a/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/src/Reactors/server/PullBackupReactor.h b/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/src/Reactors/server/PullBackupReactor.h
--- a/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/src/Reactors/server/PullBackupReactor.h
+++ b/services/backup/docker-server/contents/server/src/Reactors/server/PullBackupReactor.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "BlobGetClientReactor.h"
+#include "DatabaseEntitiesTools.h"
 #include "DatabaseManager.h"
 #include "ServerWriteReactorBase.h"
 #include "ServiceBlobClient.h"
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
+#include <vector>
 
 namespace comm {
 namespace network {
@@ -33,6 +35,9 @@
   std::shared_ptr<folly::MPMCQueue<std::string>> dataChunks;
   ServiceBlobClient blobClient;
   State state = State::COMPACTION;
+  std::vector<std::shared_ptr<database::LogItem>> logs;
+  size_t currentLogIndex = 0;
+  std::shared_ptr<database::LogItem> currentLog;
 
   void initializeGetReactor(const std::string &holder);
 
@@ -83,7 +88,8 @@
         this->request.userid() + "], backup id [" + this->request.backupid() +
         "]");
   }
-  // TODO get logs
+  this->logs = database::DatabaseManager::getInstance().findLogItemsForBackup(
+      this->request.backupid());
 }
 
 std::unique_ptr<grpc::Status>
@@ -91,24 +97,53 @@
   // we make sure that the blob client's state is flushed to the main memory
   // as there may be multiple threads from the pool taking over here
   const std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(this->reactorStateMutex);
-  switch (this->state) {
-    case State::COMPACTION: {
+  if (this->state == State::COMPACTION) {
       this->initializeGetReactor(this->backupItem->getCompactionHolder());
       std::string dataChunk;
       this->dataChunks->blockingRead(dataChunk);
-      if (dataChunk.empty()) {
-        // TODO try to immediately start writing logs instead of wasting a cycle
-        // sending nothing
-        this->state = State::LOGS;
+      if (!dataChunk.empty()) {
+        response->set_compactionchunk(dataChunk);
         return nullptr;
+      } else {
+        if (!this->dataChunks->isEmpty()) {
+          throw std::runtime_error(
+              "dangling data discovered after reading compaction");
+        }
+        this->getReactor = nullptr;
+        this->state = State::LOGS;
       }
-      response->set_compactionchunk(dataChunk);
-      return nullptr;
     }
-    case State::LOGS: {
-      throw std::runtime_error("unimplemented");
+    if (this->state == State::LOGS) {
+      // TODO make sure logs are received in correct order regardless their size
+      if (this->logs.empty()) {
+        return std::make_unique<grpc::Status>(grpc::Status::OK);
+      }
+      if (this->currentLogIndex == this->logs.size()) {
+        return std::make_unique<grpc::Status>(grpc::Status::OK);
+      } else if (this->currentLogIndex > this->logs.size()) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("log index out of bound");
+      }
+      if (this->currentLog == nullptr) {
+        this->currentLog = this->logs.at(this->currentLogIndex);
+        if (this->currentLog->getPersistedInBlob()) {
+          this->initializeGetReactor(this->currentLog->getValue());
+        } else {
+          response->set_logchunk(this->currentLog->getValue());
+          ++this->currentLogIndex;
+          this->currentLog = nullptr;
+          return nullptr;
+        }
+      }
+      std::string dataChunk;
+      this->dataChunks->blockingRead(dataChunk);
+      if (dataChunk.empty()) {
+        ++this->currentLogIndex;
+        this->currentLog = nullptr;
+      } else {
+        response->set_logchunk(dataChunk);
+      }
+      return nullptr;
     }
-  }
   throw std::runtime_error("unhandled state");
 }