diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d0c0f0cb..69eb2bd7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+## [v2.86.0](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/releases/tag/v2.86.0) - 2026-04-10
+
+### Feature
+
+* Support for GraniteVision v4 ([#3217](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/3217)) ([`fd83420`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/fd834204fadcb15190f3f2c289841143773b5f9d))
+* Add signature/stamp html block to DC document ([#3251](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/3251)) ([`9b4b67b`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/9b4b67b23e77d6d9063ee141196707412bde1673))
+* **vlm:** Add PARTIAL_SUCCESS status for VLM pipeline pages ([#3215](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/3215)) ([`6699642`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/6699642fa081a9cb50869c4d1206f9d7c89b782d))
+
+### Fix
+
+* **latex:** Discard arguments of filtered spacing commands ([#3245](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/3245)) ([`6180925`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/61809252eccc09d6af05530fd8921a4cdb46edcc))
+
+### Documentation
+
+* Chart understanding in README ([#3253](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/3253)) ([`d5af473`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/d5af473a70345e7f5ba405e8570ef350c65700ea))
+
 ## [v2.85.0](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/releases/tag/v2.85.0) - 2026-04-07
 
 ### Feature
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 5d94ef5f..74ab62dd 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "docling"
-version = "2.85.0"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
+version = "2.86.0"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
 description = "SDK and CLI for parsing PDF, DOCX, HTML, and more, to a unified document representation for powering downstream workflows such as gen AI applications."
 license = "MIT"
 keywords = [
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 049376ab..c6c277fe 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "docling"
-version = "2.85.0"
+version = "2.86.0"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "accelerate" },