doc: Release notes for 5.3v5.3

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+# Release notes for Gluster 5.3
+
+This is a bugfix release. The release notes for [5.0](5.0.md), [5.1](5.1.md) and [5.2](5.2.md) contains
+a listing of all the new features that were added and bugs fixed in the
+GlusterFS 5 stable release.
+
+**NOTE:** Next minor release tentative date: Week of 10th March, 2019
+
+## Major changes, features and limitations addressed in this release
+
+**None**
+
+## Major issues
+
+**None**
+
+## Bugs addressed
+
+Bugs addressed since release-5.2 are listed below.
+
+- [#1623107](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1623107): FUSE client's memory leak
+- [#1648642](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1648642): fails to sync non-ascii (utf8) file and directory names, causes permanently faulty geo-replication state
+- [#1651323](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1651323): Tracker bug for all leases related issues
+- [#1659563](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1659563): gluster-blockd segfaults because of a null-dereference in shard.so
+- [#1659676](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1659676): Memory leak: dict_t leak in rda_opendir
+- [#1660736](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1660736): dht_revalidate may not heal attrs on the brick root
+- [#1660932](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1660932): Fix tests/bugs/shard/zero-flag.t
+- [#1662200](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1662200): NL cache: fix typos
+- [#1663131](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1663131): [Ganesha] Ganesha failed on one node while exporting volumes in loop
+- [#1665803](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1665803): [ovirt-gluster] Fuse mount crashed while deleting a 1 TB image file from ovirt