MoldovaandAND⤬THE JUNCTION
1 SHARED EVENTUkraine

Entangled histories

One event in which either nation’s sourced chronicle names the other — including under earlier names of the same state. Each is the same record, with the same sources, as on its own chronicle; nothing here was written for this page.

ONE SPINE OF YEARS · TWO WALLS OF EVENTS · MDA LEFT · UKR RIGHT

1. 1924

   Creation of the Moldavian ASSR

   Refusing to recognize the loss of Bessarabia, the Soviet Union established the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic on the east bank of the Dniester within Soviet Ukraine, as a standing claim to the territory across the river.

   Politics & Power · from the Moldova chronicle · Union with Romania and the Soviet Creation of a Moldavian Republic · REFS 2 — Moldova: History, Moldavia (historical principality)