List of tallest buildings in Ukraine

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Kyiv's skyline in 2018. Kiev Panoramic Shot (242148735).jpeg
Kyiv's skyline in 2018.

This is a list of the tallest buildings in Ukraine. Buildings are ranked according to their architectural height. Most of Ukrainian high-rises are situated in its capital city, Kyiv. Ukrainian minimal skyscraper height since 2009 is considered to be 100 metres and higher.

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The current tallest building in Ukraine is the 168-metre tall Klovski Descent 7A, [1] an apartment building that was completed in 2012 and opened in 2015. Also, the unfinished Sky Towers business centre was planned to have 214 metres, but the construction was put on hold in 2016 with only half of the building done.

Tallest buildings

This list ranks completed and topped-out buildings. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was or will be completed.

RankNameImageLocationYearHeight (m)FloorsNotes
1 Klovski Descent 7
Ulitsa Mechnikova Kiev 2013 02.JPG
Kyiv

50°26′18.7″N30°32′21.1″E / 50.438528°N 30.539194°E / 50.438528; 30.539194

2015168.048Originally it was planned as a 32 floors high building, later the owner decided to increase the height. Topped out in 2012.
2 Gulliver
TRTs Guliver.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′19.8″N30°31′26.5″E / 50.438833°N 30.524028°E / 50.438833; 30.524028

2013160.135Original project was called Kontinental, later the name was changed to Esplanada, until it got its nowadays name. Topped out in 2008.
3 Parus Business Centre
Bul'. Lesi Ukrainki (Kiev) cropped.JPG
Kyiv

50°26′15.5″N30°31′37.9″E / 50.437639°N 30.527194°E / 50.437639; 30.527194

2007149.634Formerly known as Elsburg Plaza. Topped out in 2006.
4 Jack House
Jack House s vostoka.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′04.0″N30°31′55.3″E / 50.434444°N 30.532028°E / 50.434444; 30.532028

2018149.039Topped out in 2017.
5 Taryan Towers Kyiv

50°25′09.8″N30°32′01.3″E / 50.419389°N 30.533694°E / 50.419389; 30.533694

2023131.635Topped out in 2019.
6= Pokrovskyi Posad
Pokrovskyi Posad from Hlybochitska Street.jpg
Kyiv

50°27′42.8″N30°29′37.1″E / 50.461889°N 30.493639°E / 50.461889; 30.493639

2015130.029Topped out in 2012.
6= Manhattan City Kyiv

50°26′53.1″N30°28′47.4″E / 50.448083°N 30.479833°E / 50.448083; 30.479833

2023130.036Topped out in 2019. Shelled by Russia in 2022.
7= Korona
ZhK Korona Kiyiv.jpg
Kyiv

50°24′02.6″N30°36′59.6″E / 50.400722°N 30.616556°E / 50.400722; 30.616556

2007128.037
7= Sribnokilska Street 1
Vulitsia Sribnokil's'ka, 1.jpg
Kyiv

50°24′07.5″N30°37′50.5″E / 50.402083°N 30.630694°E / 50.402083; 30.630694

2008128.037
8 Court of Appeals
Kiev Court of Appeals from Solomyanska Square.jpg
Kyiv

50°25′50.0″N30°28′17.4″E / 50.430556°N 30.471500°E / 50.430556; 30.471500

2006127.027Formerly known as Ministry of Water Management. The construction was put on hold for some time. Topped out in 2005.
9 Bashty
Towers from Embankment.jpg
Dnipro

48°27′46.4″N35°03′53.0″E / 48.462889°N 35.064722°E / 48.462889; 35.064722

2005123.030Tallest building in Dnipro.
10 Volodymyr Ivasyuk street 2
Obolons'ka naberezhna, 1.jpg
Kyiv

50°29′26.2″N30°31′40.0″E / 50.490611°N 30.527778°E / 50.490611; 30.527778

2011122.330Topped out in 2010.
11 Ministry of Infrastructure Kyiv

50°26′58.3″N30°28′52.0″E / 50.449528°N 30.481111°E / 50.449528; 30.481111

1986120.028Reconstructed in 2003.
12 101 Tower
A damaged building in Kyiv after the invasion of Russian troops p2.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′20.9″N30°29′47.1″E / 50.439139°N 30.496417°E / 50.439139; 30.496417

2012116.128Originally planned as 123.5 m high building. Topped out in 2011. Shelled by Russia in 2022.
13= TsarSky Kyiv

50°25′39.9″N30°32′45.6″E / 50.427750°N 30.546000°E / 50.427750; 30.546000

2008115.029
13= Mega City
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Kyiv

50°25′51.5″N30°38′04.4″E / 50.430972°N 30.634556°E / 50.430972; 30.634556

2014115.036The construction of this building is considered to be illegal. Topped out in 2012.
14= Sobornosti Avenue 21V
Sobornosti Avenue 21V from Rusanivskyi Canal.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′19.2″N30°36′35.6″E / 50.438667°N 30.609889°E / 50.438667; 30.609889

2016114.036Formerly known as Kyivska Venetsiya. Topped out in 2014.
15= Parus Hotel
Parus (Dnipropetrovs'k).JPG
Dnipro

48°28′38.5″N35°02′11.6″E / 48.477361°N 35.036556°E / 48.477361; 35.036556

114.032Topped out, put on hold in 1994.
16= King's Tower
Kings tower 4.jpg
Donetsk

47°59′45.9″N37°49′03.4″E / 47.996083°N 37.817611°E / 47.996083; 37.817611

2008112.029Tallest building in Donetsk.
16= Royal Tower
Royal Tower from Antonovycha Street.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′06.2″N30°30′44.0″E / 50.435056°N 30.512222°E / 50.435056; 30.512222

2016112.030Has a garden on its roof.
17= Elegant
Elegant from Zhylianska Street.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′31.2″N30°29′48.4″E / 50.442000°N 30.496778°E / 50.442000; 30.496778

2014111.532The construction of this building is considered to be illegal.
17= Skyline Residences Kyiv

50°25′38.2″N30°31′49.2″E / 50.427278°N 30.530333°E / 50.427278; 30.530333

2015111.525The construction was put on hold for four years. Topped out in 2014.
18 Silver Breeze
Silver Breeze from Sobornosti Avenue.jpg
Kyiv

50°25′43.6″N30°35′40.1″E / 50.428778°N 30.594472°E / 50.428778; 30.594472

2009110.232Two buildings were opened in 2009, third one was topped out in 2012 and still remains unfinished.
19= Proviantska Street 3
Ul. Gali Timofeevoi, 3.JPG
Kyiv

50°27′04.9″N30°28′19.2″E / 50.451361°N 30.472000°E / 50.451361; 30.472000

2003110.029
19= Lesi Ukrainky Boulevard 7B Kyiv

50°25′58.2″N30°32′02.0″E / 50.432833°N 30.533889°E / 50.432833; 30.533889

2012110.031Topped out in 2009.
19= Mirax Kyiv

50°27′45.5″N30°29′45.6″E / 50.462639°N 30.496000°E / 50.462639; 30.496000

2021110.031Formerly known as Mirax-Plaza Ukraine. Originally planned as 192.0 m high building. The construction was put on hold for eight years. Topped out in 2019.
20= Mykhaila Hryshka Street 9
Vulitsia Grishka, 9.jpg
Kyiv

50°23′43.4″N30°38′02.1″E / 50.395389°N 30.633917°E / 50.395389; 30.633917

2006108.932
20= Sun Rivera
Sun Rivera at Day.jpg
Kyiv

50°27′01.2″N30°35′10.8″E / 50.450333°N 30.586333°E / 50.450333; 30.586333

2018108.931Topped out in 2017.
21= Volodymyr Ivasyuk Avenue 12Zh
Prospekt Geroev Stalingrada, 12e.jpg
Kyiv

50°30′23.3″N30°30′45.6″E / 50.506472°N 30.512667°E / 50.506472; 30.512667

2005108.027Topped out in 2004.
21= Ark Palace Odesa

46°26′19.1″N30°45′30.9″E / 46.438639°N 30.758583°E / 46.438639; 30.758583

2008108.025Tallest building in Odesa.
22 Revutskoho Street 9 Kyiv

50°25′08.8″N30°38′33.2″E / 50.419111°N 30.642556°E / 50.419111; 30.642556

2014107.034
23 Azure Blues
Lazurnii bliuz.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′39.5″N30°36′14.7″E / 50.444306°N 30.604083°E / 50.444306; 30.604083

2011105.626
24 Hilton Kyiv
Hilton Kyiv (01).jpg
Kyiv

50°26′43.1″N30°30′17.7″E / 50.445306°N 30.504917°E / 50.445306; 30.504917

2014105.426Topped out in 2012.
25= Olimpiiskyi Kyiv

50°25′57.8″N30°30′52.6″E / 50.432722°N 30.514611°E / 50.432722; 30.514611

2005105.031
25= Victory V
Victory V from Peremohy Avenue.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′47.9″N30°29′12.2″E / 50.446639°N 30.486722°E / 50.446639; 30.486722

2019105.034Topped out in 2018.
25= Slavutych Kyiv

50°23′43.5″N30°36′16.5″E / 50.395417°N 30.604583°E / 50.395417; 30.604583

2021105.033Topped out in 2019.
26 Oleksandra Mishuhy Street 12
Kyiv, Oleksandra Mishuhy street.jpg
Kyiv

50°23′44.6″N30°38′11.3″E / 50.395722°N 30.636472°E / 50.395722; 30.636472

2010104.433
27 Panoramnyi Donetsk

47°59′49.4″N37°48′50.3″E / 47.997056°N 37.813972°E / 47.997056; 37.813972

2012104.026Topped out in 2011.
28 Illich Avenue 19Z Donetsk

48°00′02.1″N37°49′47.2″E / 48.000583°N 37.829778°E / 48.000583; 37.829778

2008103.425
29 Novopecherski Lypky
Ulitsa Dragomirova.JPG
Kyiv

50°24′32.1″N30°32′45.5″E / 50.408917°N 30.545972°E / 50.408917; 30.545972

2024102.331Topped out in 2012.
30 Bohdana Khmelnytskoho Street 41
Bohdana Khmelnytskoho Street 41 from Mykhaila Kotsiubynskoho Street.jpg
Kyiv

50°26′51″N30°30′09.1″E / 50.44750°N 30.502528°E / 50.44750; 30.502528

2004101.526
31 Pivnichnyi Donetsk

48°02′18.5″N37°46′53.3″E / 48.038472°N 37.781472°E / 48.038472; 37.781472

2012100.625Topped out in 2011.

Tallest buildings under construction, approved and proposed

Under construction

NameImageLocationYear
(est.)
Height (m)StoriesNotes
Sky Towers
Sky Towers from Peremohy Avenue.jpg
Kyiv 214.347Formerly known as ZAGS. Put on hold in 2016, during 28th floor assembly.
St. Michael's Cathederal Belfry Cherkasy 136.014Put on hold in 2013, during 10th floor assembly.
Mayak Dnipro 2023127.037Currently on a stage of land preparation.
Christ Resurrection Cathederal Kyiv 120.09Put on hold in 2017, during 2nd floor assembly.
A136 Kyiv 2022115.033Currently on a stage of floors assembly.
Oasis
Oasis construction as of 2021.07.21.jpg
Kyiv 2023112.032Currently on a stage of floors assembly.
National Medical University
Medical University Administrative Building from Peremohy Avenue.jpg
Kyiv 112.825Put on hold in 2012, during 22nd floor assembly.

Approved and proposed

RankNameImageLocationPlanned height (m)Stories
1Odvichne Syaivo Kyiv

50°28′29.2″N30°31′55.2″E / 50.474778°N 30.532000°E / 50.474778; 30.532000

30063
2Victory Towers Kyiv

50°26′53.1″N30°28′48.1″E / 50.448083°N 30.480028°E / 50.448083; 30.480028

28554
3Brama Dnipro

48°28′04.3″N35°02′58.3″E / 48.467861°N 35.049528°E / 48.467861; 35.049528

21054

Cities with buildings over 100 metres

City≥300 m≥250 m≥200 m≥150 m≥100 m
Kyiv ---241
Donetsk --5
Dnipro -2
Odesa -2

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References

  1. "Carnegie Center Tower". The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat . Retrieved 14 January 2023.