RUDN Journal of Russian History

Aims & Scope

RUDN Journal of Russian History is a periodical international peer-reviewed scientific publication in the field of historical research.

The Journal covers all spheres of studying the historical process of Russia from antiquity to the present.

Particular attention is paid to the history of Russian peoples and regions.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

Explore journals without APCs for alternative publishing options.

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.

• Virgin Frontier: Features of Virgin Land Development in Orenburg Region

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Elena V.

• The role of museums in Russia’s and China’s cultural diplomacies

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Vladimir I., Elena E.

• NIGERIA - RUSSIA BILATERAL RELATIONS: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

  Citation: 5

  Authors: A.

• The Ethnic Aspect in Red Army Recruitment During the Great Patriotic War: A Historical and Statistical Review

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Alexey Yu.

• The Persian community in Vladikavkaz: preserving ethnic identity in an alien cultural environment

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Zalina V., Berta V.

• The Food Supply of Besieged Leningrad and the Evacuation of the Population by Using Aviation in the Autumn of 1941

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Nikita D.

• Eastward Motion of Peter the Great's Empire

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Evgenii V.

• Sartori, P. and Shabley, P. Experimenty imperii: adat, shariat i proizvodstvo znaniya v Kazahskoy stepi [Empire Experiments: Adat, Sharia and Knowledge Production in the Kazakh Steppe]. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2019, 280 p. (Series: “Historia Rossica”)

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Dinara Z.

• Russian-Chinese cooperation in Central Asia in the context of ‘Belt and Road Initiative:’ Historical retrospective and economic prospects

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Stanislav E., Nickolay P.

• The Roles and Activities of Tatar Mullahs in Kazakhstan, 18th to Mid-21st Century

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Zufar A.