Yuri Korolev, the director of the non-profit company Abrauer Transport, died in a helicopter crash in the Krasnodar region, the group's press service announced, reports Tanjug.
A helicopter flying from the city of Abrau-Durso to Anapa crashed into a hill and caught fire.
Korolev, who was piloting, was the only passenger in the helicopter.
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