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Backport #7640 into `stable2412` from lexnv.

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This PR backports:
- https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/pull/7488

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Backport #7423 into `stable2412` from franciscoaguirre.

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Backport fix for the changelog generation introduced in #6444

Backport #7504 into `stable2412` from alexggh.

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Backport #7367 into `stable2412` from iulianbarbu.

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This PR contains a fix for the rc-build release pipeline. The problem
was, that for the deb package build were all the artefacts downloaded
and merged together, what could lead to the issue, that the polkadot
linux binary was overwritten with the macos one.

Backport #7344 into `stable2412` from dmitry-markin.

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This is a partial backport of #6825 and #7205. Only the node-side minor
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Backport #7222 into `stable2412` from lexnv.

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