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+---
+category: feature
+---
+* Kotlin versions up to 2.3.0\ *x* are now supported.
diff --git a/java/ql/lib/change-notes/2026-01-07-kotlin-mimimum_suppoted_version.md b/java/ql/lib/change-notes/2026-01-07-kotlin-mimimum_suppoted_version.md
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+category: breaking
+---
+* Support for Kotlin 1.6.x and 1.7.x series has been dropped