Norway will no longer grant automatic asylum to refugees from six “safe” regions Norway has announced that Ukrainians who come from six regions that it has classified as “safe,” mainly in the west of the country, will no longer be granted automatic asylum. The NATO member has welcomed 85,000 Ukrainians over the past two and a half years, according to the government in Oslo. The number of arrivals has decreased by 40% over the past twelve months, which Norway credited to a series of cutbacks to