Publication conditions

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To publish an article in "Sloboda Scientific Journal. Natural Sciences" № 1/2026, it is necessary to take the following steps until February 24 inclusively:

1. fill in an application;

2. send the article formatted accordance with the requirements to natural.spu@gmail.com 

3. send a copy of the receipt for the publication fee payment (the details will be sent to the author after successful review) to natural.spu@gmail.com 

Academic integrity

The editors of the collection carry out an internal anonymous review of articles and a check for the presence of plagiarism. Articles in the publication are checked for plagiarism using Strike Plagiarism.com software from the Polish company Plagiat.pl.

Prohibition to refer to the aggressor state’s scholarly papers

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.

Publication contribution

The cost of publication is UAH 700 (for 12 pages). Each additional page ischarged at 40 UAH. If desired, an author can order a printed copy of the journal. The cost of a printed copy is 800 UAH, which must be paid in addition to the publication fee.

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.

Deadlines

The electronic version of the journal will be publicly available on the official website until April 27, 2026.

The printed version of the journal will be sent to the authors who order a printed copy by May 27, 2026.