Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic

republic of the Soviet Union (1940-1991)

autonomous soviet socialist republic of a union republic of the Soviet Union

1940 Soviet annexation of territory in eastern Romania; Moldavian SSR established

flag

1945–1991 anthem of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic

coat of arms

1991 Moldovan legal document

event in 1990 by demonstrators who advocated for the unification of Romania and Moldova

public holiday in Moldova

ethnic cleansing of Romanians under Soviet Union’s illegal occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina of Romania

conflict between Moldova and its Gagauz-populated territory from 1989 to 1995

defunct multi-purpose Encyclopedia of Moldavia, issued in the USSR

short-lived non-recognized Soviet republic (1990-1991)

controversy over the ownership of the geographic region of Bessarabia

Moldovan government body