Kunyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mushure mokubvisa mauto ayo kubva kuBessarabia neNorthern Bukovina mukupindura kuSoviet Ultimatum yaJune 1940
, Romania yakapinda mubatanidzwa neNazi Germany ndokuzivisa hondo kuSoviet Union. Mauto eRomania akapinda muHondo Yenyika II muna Chikumi 1941 sechikamu cheOperation Barbarossa, pasi peGerman High Command. Zvichitevera kudzorerwa kwenzvimbo yakabatanidzwa neSoviet Union muna Chikumi 1940, mauto eRomania akatora Maodzanyemba eUkraine kusvika kuSouthern Bug. Zvisinei, nhimbe yokuMabvazuva yeRomania yakaguma nenjodzi, zvikurukuru muHondo yeStalingrad.