Journal profile · HISTORY
VOPROSY ISTORII
ISSN 0042-8779 · eISSN 1938-2561 · Izd-vo Pravda
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VOPROSY ISTORII: subscription journal; 120 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; flagged on an early-warning list or for an indexing change: check before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
VOPROSY ISTORII is published by Izd-vo Pravda. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Soviet and Russian History, World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact and Historical Legal Studies and Society, together about 46.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and History. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Soviet and Russian HistorySocial Sciences34.7%
- World Wars: History, Literature, and ImpactSocial Sciences7.6%
- Historical Legal Studies and SocietySocial Sciences4.1%
- Chinese history and philosophySocial Sciences4%
- Russia and Soviet political economySocial Sciences3.8%
- Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.7%
- European Political History AnalysisArts and Humanities3.4%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | Q4 | 1247/1499 | 16th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
Early warning / risk: Removed from AHCI for editorial reasons on 17 July 2023. CAS Early Warning Journal List: not listed in any of 6 editions.LetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year
- 696LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,434 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76 | 0 | 142 |
| 2025 | 120 | 0 | 236 |
| 2024 | 162 | 2 | 244 |
| 2023 | 734 | 0 | 218 |
| 2022 | 712 | 3 | 124 |
| 2021 | 684 | 4 | 150 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to VOPROSY ISTORII
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Soviet and Russian History, World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Izd-vo Pravda
- ISSN
- 0042-8779
- Electronic ISSN
- 1938-2561
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about VOPROSY ISTORII
Which databases index VOPROSY ISTORII?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, VOPROSY ISTORII is indexed in Scopus.
Is VOPROSY ISTORII open access, and what is the APC?
VOPROSY ISTORII is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .