A march within the "Immortal Regiment" campaign. was held in Buenos Aires and several other cities in Argentina, announced the chairman of the Coordination Council of the Organizations of Russian Compatriots in the South American Republic Silvana Yarmolyuk.
"The march has already taken place in Buenos Aires, Paraná, Mar del Plata, Rosario. The action is also expected to take place in the cities of Obera, Comodoro Rivadavia and Bariloche. About 80 people took part in Buenos Aires”, she said.
According to Yarmolyuk, in 2024, about half of the participants were Argentine. "They came to pay tribute to the feat of the Soviet people. They even brought a copy of the Victory Banner”, she noted.
In Buenos Aires, the participants of the procession traditionally gathered in the center of the city and passed from the monument of the fighter for the independence of Latin America Jose de San Martín to the monument dedicated to the Argentine soldiers who fell in the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands . "This year nobody tried to stop us. We walked calmly to the music of the war years. The Argentinians noted how emotionally charged the event was,” Yarmolyuk said.