In December 2021, Viktar was found guilty in a criminal case opened under the article "Insulting a representative of the authorities" for a comment on Odnoklassniki about Andrei Komar, a senior district police inspector from Babruisk, and was sentenced to restricted freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to human rights defenders' calculations, he was released in January 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
