Artyom was found guilty in the summer of 2021 of "insulting a government official." According to the indictment, in November 2020, he read in the "Punishermen of Belarus" group that Lieutenant Colonel D. D. Vishnevsky, head of the Juvenile Affairs Department of the Orsha District Police Department, had beaten a girl. He couldn't resist leaving a comment.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2024, having fully served his sentence.
