TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – A small-engine plane has crashed in Russia's Volgograd region, the pilot of which has been killed.

A small-engine plane has crashed in Russia's Volgograd region, the emergency services told Sputnik on Monday, adding that the pilot died.

"Near the village of Standartnyi, a light aircraft crashed," the emergency services said, adding that " the pilot died. 

The circumstances of the crash are yet to be established.

SKH/PR