Russian (Молотов) surname derived from молот [molot] means - "hammer".
Vyacheslav Molotov (1890-1986) Soviet foreign minister under Joseph Stalin. "Molotov cocktail" was created during the Finn Winter War (1939 - 1940) mainly his declaration on Soviet state radio that bombing missions over Finland were actually airborne humanitarian food deliveries for Finnish starving neighbours.
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