diff --git a/.github/release-please/manifest.json b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
index 779db5a7c92..f6db67edb4d 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "sdk/zksync-rs": "0.4.0",
-  "core": "20.1.0",
+  "core": "20.2.0",
   "prover": "11.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/core/CHANGELOG.md b/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 467e65237ed..4f35ace75c9 100644
--- a/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,29 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [20.2.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/compare/core-v20.1.0...core-v20.2.0) (2024-01-30)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* added unauthenticated version of gcs object store ([#916](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/916)) ([638a813](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/638a813e1115c36d3d7fbed28f24658769b2b93e))
+* Adding EN snapshots applier ([#882](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/882)) ([0d2ba09](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/0d2ba09c5d4b607bd9da31fc4bf0ea8ca2b4d7b8))
+* consensus component config for main node and external node ([#881](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/881)) ([1aed8de](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/1aed8de0f1651686bf9e9f8aa7dc9ba15625cc42))
+* **en:** Make ENs detect reorgs earlier ([#964](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/964)) ([b043cc8](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/b043cc84cd9f5e9c6e80b810a019c713fb3076d3))
+* **en:** Restore state keeper storage from snapshot ([#885](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/885)) ([a9553b5](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/a9553b537a857a6f6a755cd700da4c096c1f80f0))
+* protobuf-generated json configs for the main node (BFT-371) ([#458](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/458)) ([f938314](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/f9383143b4f1f0c18af658980bae8ec93b6b588f))
+* Remove zkevm_test_harness public reexport from zksync_types ([#929](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/929)) ([dd1a35e](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/dd1a35eec006b40db66da73e6fa3d8963efb7d60))
+* **state-keeper:** track the time that individual transactions spend in mempool ([#941](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/941)) ([fa45aa9](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/fa45aa9bd87f284872c9831620b36f2f2339f75b))
+* **vm:** detailed circuit statistic ([#845](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/845)) ([a20af60](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/a20af609d6eda25e5530c30b360847f6eadb68d9))
+* **vm:** Support tracers for old vm  ([#926](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/926)) ([9fc2d95](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/9fc2d95ebaa3670d573a2ed022603132be234a0e))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **api:** Order transaction traces in `debug_traceBlock*` methods ([#924](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/924)) ([5918ef9](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/5918ef925dae97aee428961c2dc61dd91bf2f07e))
+* **db:** Make `get_expected_l1_batch_timestamp()` more efficient ([#963](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/963)) ([7334679](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/73346792952c5538aafc42a2ee778f0069a98607))
+* **db:** Make `snapshot_recovery` migration backward-compatible ([#961](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/961)) ([e756762](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/e756762b934f4f2262ee02404b9d18f2f4431842))
+* **zksync_types:** Update SerializationTransactionError::OversizedData description ([#949](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/949)) ([c95f3ee](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/c95f3eeb03804ba2739b487288b20f6bf6997e47))
+
 ## [20.1.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/compare/core-v20.0.0...core-v20.1.0) (2024-01-23)