Republic of Moldova (Republica Moldova)
Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, andTajikistan
The country of Moldova was formerly known as the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. After the Declaration of Sovereignty on June 23, 1990, and until the Declaration of Independence on August 27, 1991, it was officially referred to as the Soviet Socialist Republic of Moldova, and since early 1991 as Republic of Moldova. The Moldavian SSR started out as part of the Ukrainian SSR as Moldavian ASSR (from 1924 until 1940).
The Soviet Union was spread out in Northern Asia, the most famous Soviet country was Russia, but others, such as Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus were part of it.
a) Moldova: province in the East of Romania b) Republic of Moldova: independent country at the East of Romania. Ethnically, historically and linguistic this country is also a part of Romania but was occupied by Russians after the world war II. In English we say "Moldavia" for the province/region in Romania, and (The Republic of) "Moldova" for the newly founded country.
Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia.
Moldova is in the southeastern Europe, between Prut and Dniester (Nistru), but also on the left bank of Dniester. It is bordered by Romania and Ukraine. It was formerly a part of Romania and later occupied by USSR.
The Soviet Union annexed Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Byelorussia, Ukraine, and Moldova.
Georgia, Moldova, Turkmenistan and others.
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, the Ukraine, and Moldova.
Artour Aristakisian was born in 1961, in Kishinyov, Soviet Union [now Chisinau, Moldova].
Russia has not been divided. The Soviet Union (1922-1991) has 15 Soviet republics. After Soviet Union destroy all 15 republics became independent Countries: Russia, Belorussia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Moldova, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Krgizstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan.