By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Democracy in Moldova has ‘survived’ despite Russian interference and hybrid warfare, stated Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov on October 21, commenting on the preliminary results of the constitutional referendum on the country’s accession to the European Union, as reported by NewsMaker. ‘Survival’ is an apt description of the events on October 20, when nearly half of the Moldovans participating in the double ballot (49.6%) voted against European integration, with many supporting presidential candidates with ambiguous or p…