diff --git a/.github/release-please/manifest.json b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
index 5fa24197fc78..e6433aab6d23 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "sdk/zksync-rs": "0.4.0",
-  "core": "18.6.1",
+  "core": "18.7.0",
   "prover": "10.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/core/CHANGELOG.md b/core/CHANGELOG.md
index 77773c81ba7d..de6df81082e7 100644
--- a/core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,25 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [18.7.0](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/compare/core-v18.6.1...core-v18.7.0) (2023-12-12)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **contract-verifier:** Add zksolc v1.3.18 ([#654](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/654)) ([77f91fe](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/77f91fe253a0876e56de4aee47071fe249386fc7))
+* **en:** Check block hash correspondence ([#572](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/572)) ([28f5642](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/28f5642c35800997879bc549fca9e960c4516d21))
+* **en:** Remove `SyncBlock.root_hash` ([#633](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/633)) ([d4cc6e5](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/d4cc6e564642b4c49ef4a546cd1c86821327683c))
+* Snapshot Creator ([#498](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/498)) ([270edee](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/270edee34402ecbd1761bc1fca559ef2205f71e8))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Cursor not moving correctly after poll in `get_filter_changes` ([#546](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/546)) ([ec5907b](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/ec5907b70ff7d868a05b685a1641d96dc4fa9d69))
+* fix docs error ([#635](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/635)) ([883c128](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/883c1282f7771fb16a41d45391b74243021271e3))
+* follow up metrics fixes ([#648](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/648)) ([a317c7a](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/a317c7ab68219cb376d08c8d1ec210c63b3c269f))
+* Follow up metrics fixes vol.2 ([#656](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/656)) ([5c1aea2](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/5c1aea2a94d7eded26c3a4ae4973ff983c15e7fa))
+* **job-processor:** `max_attepts_reached` metric ([#626](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/626)) ([dd9b308](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/dd9b308be9b0a6e37aad75f6f54b98e30a2ae14e))
+* update google cloud dependencies that do not depend on rsa ([#622](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/issues/622)) ([8a8cad6](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/commit/8a8cad6ce62f2d34bb34adcd956f6920c08f94b8))
+
 ## [18.6.1](https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/compare/core-v18.6.0...core-v18.6.1) (2023-12-06)