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Even though all of the historical lands of Moldavia were [[Great Union|reunited in 1918]], as part of the [[Kingdom of Romania]], according to the [[Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact]] and its the subsequent effects, after [[World War II]], Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina and Hertsa Region were [[Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina|occupied by the Soviet Union]].
The [[Moldavia (region of Romania)|western half of Moldavia]], the largest, most populous, with all of the former capitals and historical sites, belongs to Romania, which is the sole successor of the historical principality, while the rest of the territories are currently separated, as the eastern side forms now the [[Moldova|Republic of Moldova]], and the [[Chernivtsi Oblast|northern]] and [[Budjak|southeastern]] parts are presently incorporated into Ukraine, since both states inherited them from the USSR. Because of the common historic, linguistic and cultural identity
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