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In the interwar period, [[Russian Association of Scouts/Navigators|Russian Scouting]] Русский Скаут went into [[Scouts-in-Exile|exile]], and continued in many countries where fleeing White Russian émigrés settled, establishing its own Scout groups in Bulgaria. | In the interwar period, [[Russian Association of Scouts/Navigators|Russian Scouting]] Русский Скаут went into [[Scouts-in-Exile|exile]], and continued in many countries where fleeing White Russian émigrés settled, establishing its own Scout groups in Bulgaria. | ||
In 1940, due to the political situation, Scouting stopped its activities in Bulgaria. When the war ended, | In 1940, due to the political situation, Scouting stopped its activities in Bulgaria. When the war ended, communists dominated the country and prevented Scouting from starting again. With the advent of Communism, Scouting was outlawed and the resources of the Scout organizations were confiscated and redistributed to the newly formed Communist youth organizations. After the collapse of the [[Berlin Wall]], Scouting was reborn again in Bulgaria in [[1989]]. It was not until [[1995]] that a national Scout organization was created that conformed to WOSM requirements. | ||
On [[January 17]], [[1999]], Organizatsia Na Bulgarskite Skauty became the 151st member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, and officially welcomed to WOSM at the [[World Scout Conference]] in South Africa on [[July 25]], 1999. The Scout organization has approximately 2,800 members with 57 groups in the 20 largest cities and towns in the country. The organization is volunteer-run. The Organizatsia Na Bulgarskite Skauty is open to both males and females. There is an active Sea Scout program on the [[Black Sea]] and in [[Silistra]], on the [[Danube River]]. | On [[January 17]], [[1999]], Organizatsia Na Bulgarskite Skauty became the 151st member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, and officially welcomed to WOSM at the [[World Scout Conference]] in South Africa on [[July 25]], 1999. The Scout organization has approximately 2,800 members with 57 groups in the 20 largest cities and towns in the country. The organization is volunteer-run. The Organizatsia Na Bulgarskite Skauty is open to both males and females. There is an active Sea Scout program on the [[Black Sea]] and in [[Silistra]], on the [[Danube River]]. | ||