Vadim Kotov is charged under Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code. On September 16, 2022, the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee for the Moscow Region announced the completion of the investigation of the case under Part 4 of Art. 354.1 of the Criminal Code (desecration of the symbols of Russian military glory, insulting the memory of the defenders of the fatherland on the Internet) against 39-year-old local resident Vadim Kotov.

The deputies propose to establish responsibility for the distribution of materials not included in the federal list of extremist, as well as the publication of images "challenging the territorial integrity of Russia." On September 16, 2022, State Duma deputies Vasily Piskarev, Ernest Valeev and Anatoly Vyborny submitted bills No. 196560-8 and No. 196548-8 to the lower house of parliament , suggesting an expansion of the disposition of Art.

Law enforcement agencies found that the song about the Turkish drone was confusingly similar to Nazi paraphernalia. On September 15, 2022, the Belogorsky District Court of the Republic of Crimea sentenced Andrey Belozerov to 13 days of arrest under Part 1 of Art. 20.3 (public display of Nazi paraphernalia and symbols or paraphernalia and symbols that are confusingly similar to those) and Art. 20.3.3 Code of Administrative Offenses (discrediting the use of armed forces).