Journal profile · HISTORY
Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin
ISSN 2519-058X · eISSN 2664-2735 · Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University · Ukraine
Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin: CAS Zone 3 · History (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 52 weeks (community reports); 81 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin is published by Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University and is in Zone 3 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Military Technology and Strategies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, together about 60.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
«East European Historical Bulletin» is a Ukrainian peer-reviewed journal that publishes historical research. The journal was established in 2016 by Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University. The aim of the journal is to highlight the current problems of the history of Ukraine, world history, historiography, source studies, special historical disciplines, theory and methodology of historical science, archeology, ethnology, history of science and technology, to form a holistic view, first of all, of the history of Central and Eastern Europe and its place in of Ukraine, based on the involvement of a wide range of sources for the expansion of theoretical and methodological approaches to solving the problems of Eastern European history, understanding its complex and debatable issues. The mission of the journal is to publish original articles and reviews on the history of Ukraine and Central and Eastern Europe, increase the level of research and create a platform for intellectual discussions on complex, problematic issues, the development of international cooperation. Readership. The journal is planned for scholars, science workers, teachers, post-graduates, students, and all aspiring to receive the thorough knowledge of theoretical and applied character
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Editor-in-chief Vasyl IlnytskyiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 21, Poland 4, United States 2, Italy 2, Canada 2 (36 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering20.5%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences19.9%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences19.8%
- Military, Security, and Education StudiesSocial Sciences5.6%
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.8%
- Diverse Scientific Research in UkraineEnvironmental Science4%
- Eastern European Communism and ReformsSocial Sciences3.5%
- Economic Issues in UkraineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 3 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.77LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.19OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 69LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 865 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| 2025 | 81 | 81 | 13 |
| 2024 | 75 | 75 | 26 |
| 2023 | 92 | 92 | 66 |
| 2022 | 92 | 92 | 80 |
| 2021 | 100 | 100 | 95 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 52 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 52 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–7
- Reference style
- APA
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review, Plagiarism
- Peer review
Each article is tested for plagiarism and reviewed by leading specialists in the relevant field of science. Model summary
Each article is tested for plagiarism and reviewed by leading specialists in the relevant field of science.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Each article is tested for plagiarism. Model summary
Each article is tested for plagiarism and reviewed by leading specialists in the relevant field of science.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2519-058X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2664-2735
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin
What CAS zone is Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin is in Zone 3 of History, and in Zone 3 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin?
Authors report an average review time of about 52 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–7; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin based?
Of the 36 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (21), Poland (4) and United States (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin open access, and what is the APC?
Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk-East European Historical Bulletin is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-30). Last updated: .