*[Request changes on merge requests](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/02/15/gitlab-16-9-released/#request-changes-on-merge-requests)
*[Improvements to the CI/CD variables user interfaced](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/02/15/gitlab-16-9-released/#improvements-to-the-cicd-variables-user-interface)
*[Rich text editor broader availability](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/02/15/gitlab-16-9-released/#rich-text-editor-broader-availability)
* All details are available in the [Release Post](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2024/02/15/gitlab-16-9-released/)