The Defense Forces of Ukraine received new armored vehicles “Senator Armored Personnel Carrier”. About this reported Ukrainian Arms Tracker analyst. Armored personnel carriers were delivered to Ukraine by the Government of Canada. It is reported that Ukraine received eight such armored personnel carriers.

Senator Armored Personnel Transporter cars are made by the Canadian company Roshel Defense Solutions. The company is a new player in the market, debuting in 2018 with a special operations car named “Senator APC”. The car has a steel body and glass that can withstand shots from 50-caliber guns. Senator APC also has an explosion-proof hull, so it can withstand a grenade or a mine. The vehicle’s tires feature a “Run Flat” system with on-the-go pumping.

The vehicle is equipped with a system that can withstand chemical, biological and radiological attacks that generates clean air in an airtight cabin. Thus, 6-7 passengers and drivers in the armored vehicle will be able to survive almost any disaster. The company didn’t reveal the platform the vehicle was built on, saying it only came from a “heavy commercial truck” – possibly a Ford F-series. The Senator APC is powered by a 330 horsepower 6.7-liter turbocharged diesel engine. and 750 Nm of torque.

Senator APC is designed for law enforcement and government agencies only, and each car or batch of cars is prepared individually, so no one can even tell the estimated cost. Source