Roshel CEO: Our vehicles are saving lives in Ukraine (Exclusive Interview)

Roshel, the Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer, has deployed more than 1,400 of its vehicles to Ukraine, more than any other company, according to CEO Roman Shimonov. In an exclusive interview with DefenseHere.com, Shimonov detailed the deployment of Roshel's Senator MRAP and Senator Pickup models, highlighting their battlefield effectiveness. The Senator MRAP is equipped with a 14.5 mm KPVT weapon system, providing robust firepower and protection in combat zones. Meanwhile, the Senator Pickup comes armed with a GSh-23 twin 23mm weapon system, delivering high-caliber firepower for operational needs.

"Both vehicles are fully deployed in Ukraine. We have over 1,400 vehicles there—more than any other company," said Shimonov. "We are extremely proud that our vehicles save lives on a daily basis."

He also emphasized Roshel’s commitment to after-sales support, ensuring that the vehicles remain operational under battlefield conditions. For more insights into Roshel’s armored solutions and their impact on Ukraine’s defense, you can watch the full interview Roman Shimonov: