List of tallest buildings and structures in the former Soviet Union

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Incomplete list of the tallest constructions, which were built in the countries, which were once part of the Soviet Union.


Construction Year Country Town Pinnacle height Remarks
Ostankino Tower 1967 Russia Moscow 540.1 m 1772 ft Tallest structure in Europe and the second tallest in the world (after Canada's CN Tower)
Balashikha Transmission Mast  ? Russia Balashikha 460 m 1509 ft
Chimney of GRES-2 Power Station 1987 Kazakhstan Ekibastusz 419.7 m 1377 ft Tallest chimney in the world
Kiev TV Tower 1973 Ukraine Kiev 385 m 1263 ft Tallest lattice tower in the world
Tashkent Tower 1985 Uzbekistan Tashkent 374.9 m 1230 ft
Alma-Ata Tower 1983 Kazakhstan Alma-Ata 371.5 m 1219 ft
Riga Radio and TV Tower 1987 Latvia Riga 368.5 m 1209 ft
Donetsk TV Mast 1992 Ukraine Donetsk 360 m 1181 ft
TV Tower Vinnytsia ? Ukraine Vinnytsia 354 m 1161 ft
Chimney of Syrdarya Power Plant 1975 Uzbekistan Syrdarya 350 m 1148 ft
Koeru TV Tower 1976 Estonia Koeru 349.5 m 1147 ft
Valgjärve TV Tower 1988 Estonia Valgjärve 347 m 1138 ft
Vilnius TV Tower 1980 Lithuania Vilnius 327 m 1073 ft
Obninsk Meteorological tower 1958 Russia Obninsk 315 m 1033 ft
Tallinn TV Tower 1980 Estonia Tallinn 312.3 m 1025 ft
TV Tower Yerevan 1977 Armenia Yerevan 311.7 m 1023 ft
Azeri TV Tower 1996 Azerbaijan Baku 310 m 1017 ft
St. Petersburg TV Tower 1985 Russia St. Petersburg 310 m 1017 ft
Kolodischi TV Mast 1970 Belarus Minsk 300 m 984 ft
Zotino Tall Tower Observation Facility 2006 Russia Zotino 300 m 984 ft
Taldom transmitter Russia Taldom 275 m 902 ft
Georgia Tbilisi TV Broadcasting Tower 1955 Georgia Tbilisi 274.5 m 901 ft
Triumph-Palace 2004 Russia Moscow 264 m 866 ft Tallest building in Europe
Moscow Octod Tower 2006 Russia Moscow 258 m 846 ft
Kothla Transmitter  ? Estonia Kothla 254 m 833 ft
Grodno TV Tower 1984 Belarus Grodno 254 m 833 ft
Chimneys of Vilnius 3 Power Plant Lithuania Vilnius 250 m 820 ft
Chimneys of Elektrenai Power Plant 1968 Lithuania Elektrenai 250 m 820 ft

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