Bases : Most of the division 's personnel fought in the Soviet – Afghan War . The division was located in Kirovabad during the events of the Kirovabad pogrom , in which Soviet Army forces were used to restore order . In 1993 , the division was relocated to Ulyanovsk . From 1994 to 1996 , the 104th Guards Airborne fought in the First Chechen War
Kirovabad pogrom
Kirovabad pogrom
104th Guards Airborne Division