. . "Budjak or Budzhak (Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian: \u0411\u0443\u0434\u0436\u0430\u043A; Romanian: Bugeac) is a historical region in the Odessa Oblast (province) of Ukraine. Lying along the Black Sea between the Danube and Dniester rivers, this multi-ethnic region of 13,188 km\u00B2 was the southern part of Bessarabia. The region is bordered in the north and west by Moldova, in the south by Romania and in the east by the Black Sea."@en . .