Stunning images offer unique perspective of world’s cities snapped from their tallest buildings

These stomach-churning images offer a unique perspective of the world’s cities – snapped high above the ground by a fearless roof-topper.

Oleg in Ekaterinburg, Russia July 2014

While rooftopping images have become increasingly popular over recent years, pseudonymous OlegCricket adds distinctive – and extremely dangerous – elements to his sky-high shots.

Oleg in Ekaterinburg, Russia July 2014

In some of scenes, Internet-star Oleg can been seen dangling from roofs, cranes and spires hundreds of feet above the ground.

Oleg in Ekaterinburg, Russia July 2014

And in others, the daredevil-come-photographer is even snapped swinging his friend, Ilya Bagaev, high above the ground with nothing to break their fall.

Oleg in Moscow, Russia 2015

He said: “I can only compare it to a computer game – except here if there is an error or loss, you cannot start the game again.”

Oleg in Moscow, Russia 2015

Oleg, from Ekaterinburg, Russia, began scaling structures nine months ago.

Oleg in Dubai, March 2015

Since then, he estimates he has reached the top of almost 50 buildings – travelling to the likes of Germany, France, Dubai and Hong Kong in the process.

Oleg in Ekaterinburg, Russia July 2014

By posting his photographs on social media, Oleg, 24, has gained more than 100,000 followers on Instagram.

Oleg in Hong Kong November 2014

Despite the obvious risks involved, Oleg said he does everything he can to appear fearless in his photos.

Oleg in Hong Kong, November 2014

He added: “Fear is in each of us, you have to experience fear – that’s normal.

Oleg in Hong Kong, November 2014

“I do not express it in my photos, though.

Oleg in Ekaterinburg, Russia July 2014

“I like the height and enjoy doing great shots to see the reactions of those who subscribe to my Instagram.”