Scientific journal of the Mykhailo Dragomanov Ukrainian State University.

Series 18. Law

invites scholars, postgraduate students, students of universities and research institutions, as well as practitioners who are actively engaged in law research activities.

 

It is accepted manuscripts for Issue No. 48, 2026
Materials are accepted until January 27, 2026
Placing an electronic version after March 31, 2026
The printed version of the journal will be sent to authors who order a printed copy until April 30, 2026.

 

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To publish an article in the issue No. 48, 2026, you should take the following steps until January 27, 2026 inclusive:

  • to fill in an application at the link;
  • to send an article formatted according to the specified requirements to Этот адрес электронной почты защищён от спам-ботов. У вас должен быть включен JavaScript для просмотра.;

The journal editorial board conducts anonymous peer review of the article. After the review, the author will receive an email with the review results.

After official confirmation and provision of payments details from the editorial board, an author pays the publication fee.

  • a copy of the payment confirmation.

The publication fee in "Scientific journal of the Mykhailo Dragomanov Ukrainian State University. Series 18. Law" is 1400 UAH for one article up to 12 pages. Each extra page is charged at 50 UAH. The publication fee covers the costs associated with review, proofreading and editing of articles, layout of the collection and placement of its electronic version.

The editorial board accepts for free publication individual articles by postgraduate students enrolled in state-funded programs, provided that they comply with the established requirements and principles of academic integrity.
Along with the article, postgraduate students enrolled in state-funded programs must submit a certificate from the postgraduate department confirming their enrollment. The certificate must bear the signature of the head of the postgraduate department and the official seal.

The electronic version of the journal is timely placed in public access on the publication's website.
If desired, the author of the article can order a printed copy. The cost of a printed copy is UAH 800, which must be paid in addition to the publication fee.

References and abstracts are also included in the total pages of a paid publication.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR ARTICLES

Materials violating the requirements are not accepted for editing and publication.

 

Format A 4; margins - 2 cm (lower) x 2 cm (upper), 3 cm (left) x 1.5 cm (right); paragraph - 1.25 cm; line spacing - 1.5 cm; font - Times New Roman; size - 14.

 

Article structure:

  1. UDC
  2. Full Name.
  3. Title of the article (in Ukrainian and English).
  4. Abstract (1800 characters) and keywords (8-10 words) in Ukrainian and English. 
  5. Article text.
  6. Bibliography, arranged according to DSTU 8302: 2015 «Information and documentation. Bibliographic reference. General Provisions and Rules of Assembly ”, as amended (UNCODE 01.140.40). It is prohibited citing and including in the reference list russian-language contributions published in any country, incl. papers written in other languages but published in russia and belarus.
  7. References.

In transliteration, observe the requirements of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Resolution “On streamlining the transliteration of the Ukrainian Latin alphabet” of January 27, 2010 № 55.

  1. Information about the author (s) in Ukrainian and English: surname, first name, patronymic; scientific degree, academic title (if any); position, organization where the author works, orcid-code, email address.

 

Academic integrity

The articles are checked for plagiarism using the software StrikePlagiarism.com developed by the Polish company Plagiat.pl.

 

Prohibition of using scientific works of the occupying country

It is prohibited citing and including in the reference list russian-language contributions published in any country, incl. papers written in other languages but published in russia and belarus.

 

 

Please contact the editorial office for any questions.