Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ịgbaso nkwekọrịta Molotov-Ribbentrop, Soviet Union
ọ chịkọtara Bessarabia ma kpọọ ya Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. A manyere Obodo Ukwu Bessarabia ịkwụsị ọrụ ya. N'otu oge ahụ, ndị Moscow Patriarchate nke Chọọchị Ọtọdọks nke Russia guzobere n'ókèala nke mba Soviet ọhụrụ ahụ Diocese ọhụrụ nke Kishinev. N'afọ 1990, e buliri ya n'ọkwa nke Archdiocese.