* Fixes an issue with missing apiVersion/kind in object data sent to admission webhooks ([#74448](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/74448), [@liggitt](https://github.com/liggitt))

([#77529](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77529), [@draveness](https://github.com/draveness))
([#77598](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77598), [@danielqsj](https://github.com/danielqsj))
([#77501](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77501), [@JieJhih](https://github.com/JieJhih))
([#77457](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77457), [@danielqsj](https://github.com/danielqsj))

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* [Create Pull Requests](help-fastapi.md#create-a-pull-request){.internal-link target=_blank}.
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* Fix LoadBalancer rule checking so that no unexpected LoadBalancer updates are made ([#85990](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/85990), [@feiskyer](https://github.com/feiskyer))

- CRDs: For structural schemas, non-nullable null map fields will now be dropped and defaulted if a default is available. null items in the list will continue being preserved, and fail validation if not nullable. ([#95423](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/95423), [@apelisse](https://github.com/apelisse)) [SIG API Machinery]

          ./gradlew performance:writePerformanceTimes -Porg.gradle.performance.db.url=${{ env.PERFORMANCE_DB_URL }} -Porg.gradle.performance.db.username=${{ env.PERFORMANCE_DB_USERNAME }}
      - name: Create Pull Request
        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v7
        with:
          commit-message: Update performance test durations
          branch: bot-update-performance-test-durations
          branch-suffix: timestamp

- Fix pull image error from multiple ACRs using azure managed identity ([#96355](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/96355), [@andyzhangx](https://github.com/andyzhangx)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

Check the docs about <a href="https://help.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/about-pull-request-reviews" class="external-link" target="_blank">adding a pull request review</a> to approve it or request changes.

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- Fix: Route controller should update routes with NodeIP changed ([#116360](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/116360), [@lzhecheng](https://github.com/lzhecheng)) [SIG Cloud Provider]

            @dev-productivity
      - name: Trigger a build
        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@v4
        if: ${{ steps.create-pull-request.outputs.pull-request-number }}
        with:
          issue-number: ${{ steps.create-pull-request.outputs.pull-request-number }}
          body: |
            @bot-gradle test ReadyForNightly
            ```
            stopGradleDaemons=true