--- a/xml/index.xml	Thu Apr 16 21:27:39 2020 +0300
+++ b/xml/index.xml	Tue Apr 21 17:38:08 2020 +0300
@@ -7,6 +7,29 @@
 
 <news name="nginx news" link="/" lang="en">
 
+<event date="2020-04-21">
+<para>
+<link doc="en/download.xml">nginx-1.18.0</link>
+stable version has been released,
+incorporating new features and bug fixes from the 1.17.x mainline branch -
+including
+the dry run mode in
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_limit_req_module.xml" id="limit_req_dry_run">limit_req</link>
+and
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_limit_conn_module.xml" id="limit_conn_dry_run">limit_conn</link>,
+variables support in the
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="limit_rate">limit_rate</link>,
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="limit_rate_after">limit_rate_after</link>,
+and
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.xml" id="grpc_pass">grpc_pass</link>
+directives,
+the
+<link doc="en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="auth_delay">auth_delay</link>
+directive,
+and more.
+</para>
+</event>
+
 <event date="2020-04-16">
 <para>
 <link url="https://unit.nginx.org/">unit-1.17.0</link> version has been