Illusion of Free Belarus

I watched the Belarusian events of last year carefully. I was curious in the political wrestling of Alexander Lukashenko with Moscow, the prospects of democratisation of the system, the state of the economy and the increasing aspirations of the Belarusians.
What is the effect of the Belarusian events of the last months? Moscow's influence has surely been strengthened, which will be even harder to undermine in the future...