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June 26, 1940
- After the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was signed (Aug. 23, 1939), the Soviet Union demanded (June 26, 1940) that Romania cede Bessarabia and the northern portion of Bukovina. The Romanian government complied; Soviet troops entered the region on June 28.
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On 22 June 1941, Romania, alongside the other Axis powers, commenced an invasion of the Soviet Union, with Romania's stated intent being the recovery of Bessarabia and Bukovina. The Axis forces completed the occupation of these territories by July 26, 1941.
- 28 June – 3 July 1940
The Soviet Union did not recognize the incorporation of Bessarabia into Romania and throughout the entire interwar period engaged in attempts to undermine Romania and diplomatic disputes with the government in Bucharest over this territory. The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact was signed on August 23, 1939.
On June 26, 1940, after the Fall of France, Romania's ally, Romania received an ultimatum from the Soviet Union demanding the evacuation of the Romanian military and administration from Bessarabia and from the northern part of Bukovina, with an implied threat of invasion in the event of noncompliance. [18]
THE JUNE/JULY 1940 ROMANIAN WITHDRAWAL FROM BESSARABIA AND NORTHERN BUKOVINA AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ON INTERETHNIC RELATIONS IN ROMANIA. Introduction. Long after the end of the Second World War, the summer 1940 annexation of Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina and the county of Herţa by the Soviet Union was still a taboo subject in Romanian historiography.
After the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact was signed (Aug. 23, 1939), the Soviet Union demanded (June 26, 1940) that Romania cede Bessarabia and the northern portion of Bukovina. The Romanian government complied; Soviet troops entered the region on June 28.
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Jun 11, 2019 · The treaty was ratified on May 19, 1922 by the United Kingdom on May 11, 1924 by France and on 7 March 1927 by Italy. Japan did not respect its commitment, in the wake of the Soviet-Japanese settlement of 1925, concerning Sakhalin Island, when the Japanese agreed, through a secret agreement, not to ratify the treaty regarding Bessarabia.
Abstract: This paper deals with the recognition of Sfatul Ţării act of 27 March 1918 - the legal basis of the Bessarabia union with Romania - in international law, by the states who signed the 1920 Peace Treaty of Paris and by the Soviet Russia/Soviet Union.
