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[[Image:Belarusian Scout Association Abroad.svg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the ''Belarusian Scout Association Abroad'' (BSAA), which existed from 1945 to 1951 in [[Germany]]. The emblem features the independent [[flag of Belarus]], changed in the 1990s.]] | [[Image:Belarusian Scout Association Abroad.svg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of the ''Belarusian Scout Association Abroad'' (BSAA), which existed from 1945 to 1951 in [[Germany]]. The emblem features the independent [[flag of Belarus]], changed in the 1990s.]] | ||
The '''[[Scouting|Scout movement]] in | The '''[[Scouting|Scout movement]] in Belarus''' consists of an unknown number of independent organizations. There are at least five nationwide associations as well as some regional associations. In addition, there were at one time [[Scouts-in-Exile]] in metropolitan areas of the United States, and there are presently international Scout units in Belarus. | ||
The initial development of Scouting in Belarus took place within the [[Scouting in Russia|Russian Scout movement]], as part of the [[Russian empire]]. A Scout organization was founded in [[Kletsk]], and Scouts appeared in [[Nyasvizh]] and other nearby villages. In 1929, American [[Methodists]] helped found a [[Girl Guides|Girl Scout]] organization in [[Vilna]]. It lasted until 1929, but by the end of the 1920s, Scouting had been banned by the [[Soviet Union]], and Scout activities ended, with many [[leaders]] and members arrested and imprisoned. | The initial development of Scouting in Belarus took place within the [[Scouting in Russia|Russian Scout movement]], as part of the [[Russian empire]]. A Scout organization was founded in [[Kletsk]], and Scouts appeared in [[Nyasvizh]] and other nearby villages. In 1929, American [[Methodists]] helped found a [[Girl Guides|Girl Scout]] organization in [[Vilna]]. It lasted until 1929, but by the end of the 1920s, Scouting had been banned by the [[Soviet Union]], and Scout activities ended, with many [[leaders]] and members arrested and imprisoned. | ||