On July 20, 2022 he was arrested for 10 days under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus. However, after the expiration of the term, he was not released. According to Valery's acquaintances, a criminal case has been initiated against him for insulting Lukashenko. All the actions that he is charged with, he committed while in Poland.
12/18/2023 released after expiration of sentence.
