Ce chien sera remis à la France en temoignage de la solidarité https://t.co/HdQqzky1VH #SaintDenis #JeSuisDiesel pic.twitter.com/qQpoWXtKud
— Сайт МВД России (@mvd_official) November 20, 2015
RUSSIAN police dog handlers are to send to France a puppy to replace Diesel, the police dog killed in the assault on a flat in Saint-Denis.
He is called Dobrynia, and has been named after Dobrynya the invincible Russian knight who was uncle to Vladimir the Great.
The Russian police say that Dobrynia has been given to France as a sign of solidarity with the French people in their fight against terrorism.