A SCHOOLBOY who joined a banned far-right group and researched an attack on a synagogue, encouraged by Russian extremists, has been jailed. The youth, who had just turned 15 at the time, planned his attacks from a remote cottage in the North of England. Advertisement Investigators discovered he had been recruited by an online bot on the Telegram social media messaging app and was being encouraged by Russian-speakers, apparently using AI to produce long daily messages in English, aimed at inspiring him to launch an attack. Police found a series of entries from a journal in which the teenager wrote...