Kammala wannan jumlar: Bayan yakin, Bessarabia ya kasance cikakke cikin Tarayyar Soviet. Yawancin Bessarabia sun zama SSR na Moldavian tare da Chişinău a matsayin babban birninta; ƙananan ɓangarorin Bessarabia sun zama ɓangarorin SSR na Ukraine. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan da
Soviet mamaye na 1940, hukumomin Soviet sun kori 'yan siyasa da zamantakewa. Tsoffin magajin garin Chişinău kamar Teodor Cojocaru da Pantelimon V. Sinadino sun mutu a tsare a kurkukun Soviet. Bayan mamayar Soviet, Capitoline Wolf da Monument ga Simion Murafa, Alexei Mateevici da Andrei Hodorogea sun lalace a cikin 1940 daga hukumomin Soviet. An tsawata wa ƙungiyoyin anti-Soviet kamar Democratic Agrarian Party, Freedom Party, Vocea Basarabiei sosai.