Vadym Sobko

Vadym Mykolayovych Sobko (Ukrainian: Вадим Миколайович Собко; 18 May [O.S. 5 May] 1912, Moscow – 12 September 1981, Kyiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian writer, screenwriter and dramatist.^[1] His 1950 novel, Guarantee of Peace, was an early example of Cold War-era anti-American propaganda and was awarded the Stalin Prize (1951).^[2] He also received an Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, two Orders of the Red Banner of Labour, two Orders of the Red Star, and a Shevchenko National Prize.

He wrote the screenplay of the 1962 drama film Flower on the Stone.