Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te tau 1939, ko te tāpiritanga ngaro ki te Molotov<unk>Ribbentrop Pact i whakawhiwhia ai a Bessarabia ki te rohe o te mana o te Soviet Union, ā, i te marama o Hune 1940, i tukuna e nga Soviet he ultimatum e tono ana kia tukuna atu a Bessarabia me Northern Bukovina. I whakaae a Kingi Carol II o Romania, ā, i whakaurua te rohe
He aha? Ko te pokapū me te raki o Bessarabia te pokapū o te Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic hou engari ko tetahi waahanga o te tonga, e mohiotia ana inaianei ko Budjak, i tohaina ki te Ukrainian SSR. Ko te komihana i whakatau i te rohe whakahaere i waenga i te Ukrainian SSR me te Moldavian SSR i roto i te Soviet Union i arahina e Nikita Khrushchev, te kaiarahi o te Ukrainian SSR me te kaiarahi o te USSR a muri ake nei ka taapiri i te Crimea ki te Ukrainian SSR.