Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An soke gundumar Romania a cikin 1938 "Gyaran Gudanarwa da Tsarin Mulki". A shekara ta 1940, Soviet Union ta mamaye yankin
Ka yi haƙuri. An sake dawo da shi a matsayin gundumar Romania a lokacin 1941-1944 sake hadewar Romania na Bessarabia, bayan Operation Munich, amma an dawo da ita zuwa Tarayyar Soviet bayan an sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar tsagaita wuta ta Romania. Bayan samun 'yancin kai, Jamhuriyar Moldova ta kafa gundumar Moldovan mai suna iri ɗaya a cikin 1999, amma ta rushe shi a cikin 2003.