Kammala wannan jumla: A watan Yulin 1940, bayan wani Soviet ultimatum, da Romanian gwamnati
ya janye daga arewacin Bukovina. Bogatyrets da wasu firistoci 131 na Ikklesiya sun kasance a cikin yankin Soviet, a ƙarƙashin wani bishop na Orthodox na Rasha, Damaskin (Malyuta). Bogatyrets ya ayyana kansa dan Ukraine ne ta hanyar 'yan kasa, kodayake, a cewar mai binciken Rusyn S. G. Sulyak, ya yi hakan ne kawai a karkashin matsin lamba don bin tsarin Soviet game da' yan kasa. Ba da daɗewa ba, gwamnatin ta fara mallakar dukan dukiyar Coci kuma ta daina biyan albashi, ta tura wasu limamai zuwa Gulag. Firistocin sun yi korafi kuma sun nemi a ba su damar komawa cikin Cocin Romania; hukumomi sun amsa ta hanyar barin su su bar ƙasar. A sakamakon haka, sai dai firistoci 22 ne kawai suka ƙetare iyakar zuwa Nazi Jamus da kuma Poland da aka mallaka.