Modern History of Russia

Aims & Scope

The interdisciplinary scientific journal “Modern History of Russia” is dedicated to the problems of the Russian history of the 20th – 21st centuries.

It embodies a multifactorial and interdisciplinary approach to Russian history and the published materials reflect the diversity of research methods.

The journal brings together historians, political scientists, economists, sociologists, psychologists and all those who study Russian history and try to overcome one-sidedness in assessing the Russian historical process.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3
2024	0.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.229

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	7

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19564

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	41

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Confectionery Production in Besieged Leningrad. 1941–1943

  Citation: 5

  Authors: M. V.

• The Modern Russian Historiography of the Evacuation of Industry during the Great Patriotic War and New Prospects for Research

  Citation: 5

  Authors: M. N., A. Yu.

• “And Under Communism Everything Will Be…”: How the Planning Agencies of the USSR Saw the Nation’s Wealth by 1980

  Citation: 5

  Authors: S. A., A. A.

• A Soviet Proto-bourgeoisie: Genesis of the Upper Class of Russian Society

  Citation: 5

  Authors: M. A., T. M.

• The Confrontation Between Life and Death: Some Results of Studying the History of the Siege of Leningrad

  Citation: 4

  Authors: G. L., M. V.

• "Yellow Russia" of the late XIX — early XX Centuries in the Geopolitical Plans of the Russian Military Elite’

  Citation: 4

  Authors: M. V.

• Rail Crisis on the Russian Railways during the First World War and Efforts to Overcome It

  Citation: 3

  Authors: N. I.

• On the Way to the Chinese Eastern Railway: Financial Aspects of the History of Kaidalovo Line Construction

  Citation: 3

  Authors: N. V.

• “Say Everyone That My Journey is Very Dangerous…”: Letters of General A. N. Grishin-Almazov to his Wife (Autumn 1918)’

  Citation: 3

  Authors: A. S., A. V., D. I.

• Independence of the Baltic Countries and the “Russian Question”

  Citation: 3

  Authors: V. I.

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