This was stated by the Chairman of the Coordinating Council of Organizations of Russian Compatriots (KSORS) of Argentina Silvana Yarmolyuk.

"More than seventy participants, including teachers (of the Russian language. - RT) and their students recorded videos with the recitation of excerpts from the work of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin "Eugene Onegin," TASS quoted her as saying.

According to Yarmolyuk, it was timed to coincide with the International Day of the Russian Language and the Day of Russia.

Earlier, the deputy head of Rossotrudnichestvo, Pavel Shevtsov, said that citizens of Western countries remain interested in learning the Russian language.

According to him, interest in learning the Russian language has not gone away, despite Russia's difficult relations with the countries of Western Europe and North America.