China: Cangzhou, Dezhou, Dongying, Jiaodong, Jining, Laiyuan, Liaocheng, Linyi, Puyang, Rizhao, Tianjin, Weifang, Weihai, Wendeng, Woting, Yantai, Yanshan.
Switzerland: Basel, Bregaglia, Genève, Glarus, Lucerne, Ostgraubünden, Poschiavo, Surselva, Sursés, Valais, Zürich.
France: Comté de Bourgogne, Dijon, Paris Sud, Seine-et-Marne, Val-d'Oise, Yvelines.
Soviet Union: Central Urals, Isatay, Sol-Iletsk, Southern Urals, Syrym.
East Hebei: Tangshan, Qinhuangdao.
Spain: Huesca, Monzón.
Poland: Kamieniec.

Central Lithuania (RCL; Releasable Country)
East Hebei Autonomous Government (EHE; Starting Country)
Hebei-Chahar Political Council (HCH; Starting Country)
Romanshia (RMN; Releasable Country)
Shandong Clique (SND; Starting Country)
Tianjin City State (TIJ; Releasable Country)
Weihaiwei (WEI; Releasable Country)
West Ukraine (WUK; Releasable Country)

-almost all starting country names have been changed to their full official names for consistency (decided by a community vote of 82% "Yes" in the KSR Discord server);
-Hebei-Chahar Political Council will be annexed (or puppetted if a player controls it) by the Republic of China shortly after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, similar to Shanxi (based on historical accuracy);
-Shandong Clique will be annexed (or puppetted if a player controls it) by the Republic of China if it has accumulated over 50% surrender progress in its mutual war against Japan;
-East Hebei Autonomous Government will gain a decision in 1937 to move its capital to Tangshan;
-added decision for Germany to extend Order State Burgundy's border to the Seine and Saône rivers;
-added an option for Reichskommissariat Don-Wolga's territory to be extended up to the Ural river;
-added a script trigger to internally check for the inclusion of KSRE against other mods (has_ksr_on);

-fixed the name of Sopron's (Hungary) old province;
-fixed the majority of states in Korea having an incorrect amount of resistance and compliance, sometimes leading to unintended independence from Japan;
-remodeled the borders of the potential Bialystok District (1941-1944);
-adjusted VP's in China (Beijing: 20 to 35, Tianjin: 1 to 25);
-adjusted VP's in Switzerland (Bern: 15 to 5, Chur: 1 to 2);
-adjusted VP's in France (Dijon: 3 to 5);
-Xikang state has been transferred from China to Tibet based on historical accuracy;
-Switzerland will no longer be able to create a massive "Gotthard Pass" victory point due to it not representing any major city settlement;
-the decision to establish Reichskommissariat Kaukasien and Reichskommissariat Ural no longer requires the focus "Create Asian Reichskommissariats";
-fixed Yugoslavia not transferring Split to Austria after the ultimatum event for reclaiming old lands;
-fixed typo in the Polish name "Zaolzie";
-Germany no longer transfers Nord-Pas-de-Calais to Vichy France after the latter requests an end to the occupation. This is to ensure that the Belgien-Nordfrankreich Reichskommissariat territory is unaffected;
-fixed missing uncensored flags for Reichskommissariats Ukraine, Don-Wolga, Sibirien, Ferner-Osten and others;
-fixed inconsistent shades of colors for the uncensored versions of the reichskommissariats;
-the Krystynopol frontline bug has been fixed (thanks to Spartan);
-sea crossing from Dubrovnik to Korcula-Mljet has been added due to very close proximity;
-fixed Vichy France and Italy being unable to progress through certain focuses due to Militärverwaltung Frankreich controlling Paris;
-Vichy France will now also transfer Marseille to Italy after Germany agrees to cede the maximum amount of land in the south;
-fixed Oświęcim not being claimed, transferred and/or cored by Hungary after the latter demands Galician territories.

-Reichskommissariat Italien (RIT; Formable)

-Reichskommissariat Italien has been implemented as a custom KSR Subject and contains options for territorial extension;
-added option to incorporate Southern France into Militärverwaltung Frankreich;
-US/Soviet/Chinese Administration in Korea, Condominium of Bosnia-Herzegovina and French Louisiana have been revamped with the custom KSR subject system.

-ported fixes from vanilla's "Patch 1.15.2 Checksum 2dd1";
-optimized decisions code to allow for better framerate (i.e. fixed the issue of significant FPS drops in the German Reich's decisions tab);
-ported all vanilla changes for the focus trees of Argentina, Baltic (shared), Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China (shared), Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Manchukuo, Mexico, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Soviet Union, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia;
-fixed major crash at the beginning of the 1939 start date;
-fixed Reichsprotectorate Bohemia-Moravia missing from the 1939 start date;
-fixed the name of West Berlin state if Berlin is renamed to Germania;
-fixed France not retaining Eupen-Malmedy after "Disunite Germany" focus;
-fixed missing uncensored versions of flags for the Greater German Reich and the Fourth Reich (Argentina);
-fixed Bled Agreement negotiations for Hungary;
-fixed Hungary's decision to demand West Banat not accounting for all intended states;
-demanding West Banat by Hungary now requires the ownership of neighboring Vojvodina states;
-Hungary's AI will no longer demand West Banat when the game has historical focuses enabled;
-fixed Italy and Albania gaining claims on Kandalaksha state (Soviet Union) instead of Debar state (Yugoslavia);
-Debar (Yugoslavia) will now be renamed to Dibër instead of Dibra if Albania owns it;
-fixed Italian, Greek, Yugoslavian and Romanian focuses and events requiring Kandalaksha state (Soviet Union);
-fixed missing option to demand all of Transylvania during the Second Vienna Award if Bulgaria already owns Dobrogea;
-fixed Romania not transferring East Banat after accepting the ultimatum for all of Transylvania;
-adjusted VP's in German Reich (Bamberg: 2 to 3);
-added missing new vanilla victory points in the German Reich: Coburg and Würzburg;
-fixed Italy not transferring all intended irredentist Albanian states with the decision to establish the subject;
-fixed missing decision to claim Debar during the Romanian-initiated division process of Yugoslavia;
-fixed invalid modifiers in Italian ideas;
-fixed Turkey incorrectly claiming Ventspils after the focus "Press the Austro-Hungarian Claim";
-fixed decision to establish Reichskommissariat Don-Wolga being unavailable despite meeting requirements;
-fixed missing text for the option to incorporate Karelia and Kola Peninsula into Reichskommissariat Skandinavien;
-Ussuryisk state and VP (Soviet Union) have been renamed to Voroshilov based on historical accuracy;
-Dalnerechensk state and VP (Soviet Union) have been renamed to Iman based on historical accuracy;
-fixed misplaced Japanese divisions in Voroshilov (Ussuryisk) state after border modifications in an earlier update;
-fixed some formable nation decisions requiring unintented Kandalaksha state (Soviet Union);
-fixed Lithuania not transferring Šilutė after accepting Germany's tributes for guarantees proposal.

-the following custom KSR subjects and their settings systems have been returned: Generalgouvernment, Protektorat Böhmen-Mähren, Reichskommissariat Belgien-Nordfrankreich, Reichskommissariat Niederlande, Reichskommissariat Norwegen, Militärverwaltung Frankreich, Reichskommissariat Ostland, Reichskommissariat Ukraine, Reichskommissariat Kaukasien, Reichskommissariat Don-Wolga, Reichskommissariat Turkestan, Reichskommissariat Moskowien, Reichskommissariat Ural, Reichskommissariat Sibirien, Reichskommissariat Ferner Osten, Reichskommissariat Mongolei and Order-State of Burgundy;
-Reichskommissariat Skandinavien has been implemented as a custom KSR Subject and contains options for territorial extension;
-Kyokuto Imperial Protectorate, Jabal Shammar Emirate have been revamped with the custom KSR subject system;
-custom KSR subjects will now highlight all relevant states for creation;
-game rule "KSR Subjects" has been added which lets the player enable or disable all custom KSR subjects, including the custom Reichskommissariat system;
-game rule "KSR Reichskommissariats" has been added which allows the player to either use the custom KSR Reichskommissariat system or continue playing with the vanilla one;
-new custom graphics icons have been added for KSR game rules and decisions of the KSR subject system;
-added options for Reichskommissariats Moskowien, Ukraine and Kaukasien to incorporate Don-Wolga territory;
-added options for Reichskommissariats Moskowien and Sibirien to extend territory to the Ural mountains;
-returned the custom KSR decision to transfer Karelia to Finland in place of its vanilla counterpart;
-returned the custom KSR decision to transfer Moldova and Transnistria to Romania;
-returned event for the German Empire to change its flag.

-fixed German Reich's MEFO bills and other automatic systems of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Brazil, Chile, Argentina and other countries;
-fixed missing landmarks: Eiffel Tower (France), Statue of Liberty (United States), Big Ben (United Kingdom), Colosseum (Italy), Kremlin (Soviet Union), Hofburg Palace (Austria), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) and Reichstag (Berlin);
-fixed missing ported changes in Soviet Union's decisions;
-fixed duplicate visual ports and other buildings;
-fixed missing "autenticite" state names in Africa;
-fixed Reichskommissariat Balkan not gaining Hotin and Gagauzia;
-fixed file conflicts between Barotseland and Barbados releasables;
-fixed location of Praia VP (Cape Verde, Portugal);
-fixed Romania not transferring Satu Mare to Austria after accepting ultimatum;
-fixed state gaps in integration decisions after completing German reunification;
-fixed Galicia-Lodomeria, Banat, Szeklerland and Dalmatia not having access to the compact Austro-Hungarian focus tree;
-fixed state gaps in Habsburg Hungary's formation of the Croatian satellite state;
-fixed Empire of Japan not retaining the Chahar territory during the communist civil war;
-fixed Mongol Military Government (Mengkukuo) missing from the 1939 start date;
-fixed Berlin not being renamed to Germania after creating the Greater Germanic Reich;
-fixed German renaming for Leningrad and Stalingrad;
-fixed Reichskommissariat Moskowien not requiring specific German focuses to be created;
-fixed the creation of a duplicate city of Vaduz after Austria forms Liechtenstein;
-forming Reichskommissariat Moskowien no longer requires Karelian territories or the Kola Peninsula in order to not conflict with Finnish territories;
-forming Liechtenstein as Austria now requires the country to own the state of Liechtenstein.

-fixed state gaps in the Second Berlin Award;
-fixed state gaps in the Bulgarian historical claim placement;
-fixed Finland mistakenly transferring Petsamo to Soviet Union after the Winter War;
-fixed missing Land Facilities in German Reich and France in the 1936 start date;
-fixed missing Land Facilities in Soviet Union and United States in the 1939 start date;
-fixed missing Dams in Zaporozhye, Olonets, Volkhov, Southern Ontario, Chugoku, Tokai, Hessen and Kassel;
-fixed Brandenburg being the capital of the fascist side during the German civil war instead of Berlin;
-fixed state gaps in the German reunification decision;
-relocated supply hub and railway junction from West Berlin to East Berlin;
-added the missing town of Seelow in Cottbus (German Reich).

-Kovas' States Rework: Expanded is now compatible with Hearts of Iron IV: Götterdämmerung;
-KSR Reichskommissariats, Septemberprogramm puppets and certain other subjects have been temporarely removed;
-KSR decisions to transfer Karelia and Transnistria have been removed;
-KSR flag changing event for the German Empire has been temporarily removed;
-German focus "Integrate Western German Speakers" will core and expand the Eupen-Malmedy state instead of Ardennes;
-Krystynopol state (Poland) will no longer be transferred to the Soviet Union via the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact based on historical accuracy;
-Turkey will now transfer only the historical Kars region to the Soviet Union if it accepts the German ultimatum;
-Prussian claims on Polish territory added in vanilla have been removed in KSRE.

-fixed Hungary not gaining Petrovgrad state after Yugoslavia agrees to transfer the Vojvodina region;
-fixed Hungary not gaining Crisana state after Romania agrees to transfer the Transylvania region;
-fixed Hungary not gaining Szeklerland, Oradea and Satu Mare after Romania agrees to transfer the Northern Transylvania region;
-fixed railway gap near Qiqihar in Manchuria.