[6][7] Running on a platform of infrastructure improvement, he helped organize the "Vladivostok-Kaliningrad" motor rally on 25 August to gain supporters and receive feedback on the condition of roads in Pskov.

[14] In April 2014, President Vladimir Putin noted the effectiveness of the "Bad Roads of Pskov" movement during a live phone-in show and called for such campaigns to be launched across the rest of Russia.

[15] From June to August 2014, Vasiliev led the "Russia-2014" road expedition,[16] which was organized by the All-Russia People's Front to evaluate how Vladimir Putin's May decrees were being implemented across Russia.

[21] In 2013, as a navigator, Vasiliev won the North-West Federal District Rally in the test group 1600N and the Renault Logan Cup with pilot Sergey Alekseev.

"[25] On 11 October 2018, Vasiliev was awarded a medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", Class 2 for "a great contribution to the strengthening of Russian statehood, the development of parliamentarism and vigorous lawmaking.