Question: In what year was the 76th Guards Air Assault Division involved in the January Events?

The 56th Separate Guards Air Assault Brigade was formed on 1 October 1979 in Chirchiq from the disbanded 105th Guards Airborne Division's 351st Guards Airborne Regiment.  The new brigade inherited battle honors from that unit.  On 13 December, the brigade was transferred to Termez in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan.  On 27 December, the brigade's 4th Airborne Battalion crossed the Afghan border and secured Salang Pass.  The 3rd Air Assault battalion was airlifted by helicopter into Afghanistan and captured Rabat-Mirza-Kushka Pass on the next day.  Between 13 and 14 January 1980, the brigade crossed the border and concentrated at Kunduz.  At the same time, the 3rd Air Assault Battalion moved to Kandahar.  In February, the 4th Airborne Battalion was transferred to Charikar but was moved back to Kunduz in the same year.  The 2nd Air Assault Battalion was attached to the 70th Separate Motorized Rifle Regiment in March.  In December 1982, the brigade was moved to Gardez.  The brigade was reequipped with the BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle in 1985.  On 5 April, it was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War 1st class.  It fought in Operation Magistral from December 1987 to January 1988.  In June 1988, the brigade crossed the border back into Turkmenistan during the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan.  After its return from Afghanistan, the brigade was based in Ýolöten. <SEP> Alexey Vasilievich Naumets (Russian: Алексей Васильевич Наумец; born 11 February 1968) is a Russian Airborne Troops major general.  He served with the airborne troops from 1986 and fought in the Second Chechen War and Russo-Georgian War.  Naumets was severely injured in a car accident with Russian Airborne Troops commander Vladimir Shamanov in October 2010 while acting commander of the 106th Guards Airborne Division.  In February 2013, he was appointed commander of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division at Pskov.  He was promoted to major general in June 2014.  Naumets was placed on the European Union sanctions list in September 2014 for his command of the 76th Guards Air Assault Division in Crimea. <SEP>  The division was involved in Black January and the January Events in Lithuania. The 76th Guards Air Assault Division is a division of the Russian Airborne Troops based in Pskov.  The division traces its lineage back to the 76th Guards Rifle Division, formed in March 1943 from the 157th Rifle Division for that division's actions during the Battle of Stalingrad.  The division fought in the Battle of Kursk, the Battle of the Dnieper, Operation Bagration, the East Pomeranian Offensive, and the Berlin Offensive.  Postwar, it was converted into an airborne division.  The division moved to Pskov, its current base, in 1949.  After the Dissolution of the Soviet Union the division became part of the Russian Airborne Troops.  The division fought in the First Chechen War, Second Chechen War and the Russo-Georgian War.  The division became an air assault division in 2006.  It was involved in the Annexation of Crimea and the War in Donbass. <SEP>  As a result of Soviet military actions, 14 civilians were killed and 702 were injured.  The events were centered in its capital, Vilnius, along with related actions in its suburbs and in the cities of Alytus, Šiauliai, Varėna, and Kaunas. The January Events (Lithuanian: "Sausio įvykiai" ) took place in Lithuania between 11 and 13 January 1991 in the aftermath of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania.