Сфатул Цэрий
The Bolshevik troops gained ground in Bessarabia, while spreading terror against the bourgeoisie. On , they occupied Chișinău, and the members of both "Sfatul Țării" and the "Council of Directors" fled, while some of them were arrested and sentenced to death. On the same day, a secret meeting of "Sfatul Țării" decided to send another delegation to Iași to ask for help from Romania.