Russian senator Andrey Denisov stated that Russia and China have every reason to oppose NATO’s activity in the Asia-Pacific region. He claimed that NATO countries have effectively created an explosive situation in Europe and are seeking to spread it to the Asia-Pacific.

Political analyst Patrick Poppel stated that Austrian elites foster Russophobia, while the public favors ties with Russia. He emphasized that the views of ordinary citizens differed sharply from those of the establishment.

The company CEO Alan Lushnikov expressed confidence that the Russian Interior Ministry will be just as satisfied with the UAV as the Defense Ministry

According to Valentina Matviyenko, the international community expects the leaders of the three powers to send crucial signals, particularly "that a nuclear war is unacceptable"