Petru Godiac (born 1 October 1967) is an activist from Moldova. He was decorated, by a presidential decree, with Moldova's highest state decoration – the Order of the Republic.[1][2]

Petru Godiac
Born (1967-10-01) 1 October 1967 (age 57)
NationalityUSSR
Moldova
Romania
Known forfighter in the War of Transnistria
Political partyPopular Front of Moldova
SpouseIuliana Godiac (born Gălăţele)
ChildrenRoxana-Cristina, Ionut-Petrică
AwardsOrder of the Republic

Biography

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Petru Godiac was born on 1 October 1967 in Talmaza, Ştefan Vodă District. He was a member of the Popular Front of Moldova in Tiraspol. Between April–June 1992, he fought in the War of Transnistria, but in June 1992 was captured. Petru Godiac and the other members of the "Tiraspol Six" were convicted on 9 December 1993 of "terrorist acts". Ilie Ilașcu, Alexandru Leșco, Tudor Petrov-Popa, Andrei Ivanțoc, Petru Godiac, and Valeriu Garbuz are known as the "Tiraspol Six". Petru Godiac was released on 12 June 1994.[3] He has been living in Cluj-Napoca since 1995.

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References

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  1. ^ "Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"". Archived from the original on 2010-09-08. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  2. ^ Vocea Basarabiei, Un grup de persoane au fost decorate cu „Ordinul Republicii” Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Ilascu and others v. Moldova and Russia Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Members of "Ilascu Group", awarded „Ordinul Republicii"". Archived from the original on 2010-09-08. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  5. ^ Petru Godiac: Basarabia este şi va fi pământ românesc pentru că nu poţi la nesfârsit să ocoleşti dreptatea şi adevărul
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