WITH the dramatic shift of Soviet foreign policy from an ostensible line of "peace and democracy" to one of territorial aggrandizement the future of Bessarabia becomes again a matter for ...

The controversial leader of the Vazrazhdane (Revival) pro-Russian Bulgarian party, Kostadin Kostadinov, has fabricated "claims" of his country over part of the Odesa region. Such a statement ...

Bessarabia has become the seat of violent anti-Jewish agitation and aggression. Students of the Kishineff gimnasium have commenced rioting. The Military, instead of intervening, are reported to be ...

BESSARABIA, Ukraine — The traffic is near constant in this remote southernmost region of Ukraine. Eighteen-wheelers are clogging bumpy two-lane roads, hauling goods and grain to and from a ...

The controversy between Russia and Rumania over the ownership of Bessarabia (a border province of rather more than 17,000 square miles lying on the Black Sea to the west of Odessa and bounded by the ...

JEWS AND GYPSIES IN BESSARABIA. Share full article. Nov. 29, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 29, 1885, Page 2 Buy Reprints.

An air of gathering crisis hung stormily over Bucharest last week and Rumanians learned what it was to face a war of nerves. Abruptly called home for a diplomatic council of war were the Kingdom ...

Kishinev, pogrom-haunted seat of Bessarabia, was stormed. Below the city the Russians closed a noose around 60,000 Germans. Then the Third Ukrainian sped down the coast.

In 1940, Bessarabia had 200,000 Jews; by May 1942, there were 227 left. That’s what the Romanian “liberators” being honored by Chisinau’s plaque did to Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina .