1941-1944 - Romania fights on German side against Soviet Union, then switches sides as Soviet forces close in. 1945 - Soviet-backed government installed. 1965 - Nicolae Ceausescu becomes Communist ...
The head of the Moldovan separatist region of Transnistria announced Wednesday that Russia will restore gas supplies ...
with the glaring exception of Romania, astonishingly peaceful. Ordinary people, hundreds of thousands of them, rose up in mass demonstrations against their Soviet-imposed communist leaders.
After the Nazis' defeat by the Soviet army, communists took power in Romania and at the end of 1947, he was forced to abdicate. He did not go back until 1990, after the fall of communist dictator ...
Senator Shaheen and I introduced legislation in 2023 with the hopes that Romania would be granted eligibility within the U.S.
One by one, Communist governments loyal to Moscow seized power in Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria. Soviet Communism soon dominated Eastern Europe. The Cold War had begun.