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Ukrainian refugees, unlike Syrians or Iranians, are likely to be excluded from a controversial Danish “jewellery law” designed to seize valuables from those fleeing conflict. The immigration spokesman for the Social Democratic government, Rasmus Stoklund, told Danish newspaperEkstra Bladet that the law should not be applied to Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion because they are from the “nearby region”. The law, passed in 2016 when the majority of refugees coming to Denmark were Syrians, enabled police to confiscate cash and valuables above 10,000 kroner ($1,116 US dollars) from recently arr…