Original: When Soviet People 's Commissar for Foreign Affairs Vyacheslav Molotov claimed in radio broadcasts that the Soviet Union was not dropping bombs but rather delivering food to the starving Finns , the Finns started to call the air bombs Molotov bread baskets .
Simplified: When Molotov claimed in radio broadcasts that the Soviet Union was not dropping bombs but rather delivering food to the starving Finns , the Finns started to call the air bombs satirically '' Molotov bread baskets '' .