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Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius has turned to Lithuanian's Competition Council, asking for an investigation into whether Yandex.Taxi advertising does not run counter to the country's laws and does not mislead consumers.
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The municipality says Yandex.Taxi's advertising, spread via various channels, says the company will provide taxi services, which is also stated in the company's name, but the company has not asked Vilnius authorities for a taxi license.

"We are asking to launch an investigation into an alle

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