Journal profile
Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>
ISSN 2075-1834 · eISSN 3083-5631 · V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University · Ukraine
Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 79 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <> is published by V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Ukrainian Legal and Forensic Studies, Administrative Law and Governance and Criminal Law and Policy, together about 50.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal aims to cover a wide range of relevant political and legal issues, including: the problems of the formation and development of civil society and the rule of law in Ukraine; ensuring human rights; the fight against crime and the protection of public order; improvement of national legislation and enforcement practice. Scope: For lawyers, politicians, scholars and practitioners, graduate students and students, as well as anyone interested in legal theory and jurisprudence.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Kaganovska TetyanaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 9, Italy 1, Poland 1, Romania 1 (12 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Ukrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesSocial Sciences34.4%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences9.3%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences6.8%
- Legal and Policy IssuesSocial Sciences4.5%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences3.8%
- Legal Rights and Human RightsSocial Sciences3.2%
- International Law and Human RightsSocial Sciences3.1%
- War, Law, and JusticeSocial Sciences3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.18OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 659 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | 32 | 23 |
| 2025 | 79 | 79 | 26 |
| 2024 | 54 | 54 | 41 |
| 2023 | 51 | 51 | 23 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 19 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 13 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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 | |
| 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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 5–7
- Reference style
- APA
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics
Retraction policy for published articles following COPE recommendations and international publication ethics standards. Model summary
The journal's editorial board carries out the retraction of published articles in accordance with the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and international standards of publication ethics.
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
- V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian, Russian
- ISSN
- 2075-1834
- Electronic ISSN
- 3083-5631
- 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 Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>
How long does peer review take at Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 5–7; Reference style: APA; Cover letter: Required. 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 Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <> based?
Of the 12 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (9), Italy (1) and Poland (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <>?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <> is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <> open access, and what is the APC?
Visnik Kharkivs'kogo natsional'nogo universitetu imeni V N Karazina Seriia <> 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .