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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name RUSSELL INVESTMENT CO
Entity Central Index Key 0000351601
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Apr. 30, 2026
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
C000004265  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Conservative Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RCLAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$27
0.54%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 27
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.54%
AssetsNet $ 55,245,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$55,245
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
75.5%
Domestic Equities
10.5%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
International Equities
4.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004266  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Conservative Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RCLCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$65
1.29%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 65
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.29%
AssetsNet $ 55,245,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$55,245
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
75.5%
Domestic Equities
10.5%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
International Equities
4.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000027580  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Conservative Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R1
Trading Symbol RCLRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R1
$11
0.22%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 11
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.22%
AssetsNet $ 55,245,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$55,245
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
75.5%
Domestic Equities
10.5%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
International Equities
4.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000137237  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Conservative Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R5
Trading Symbol RCLVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R5
$36
0.72%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 36
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.72%
AssetsNet $ 55,245,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$55,245
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
75.5%
Domestic Equities
10.5%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
International Equities
4.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004268  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Conservative Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RCLSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$18
0.35%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 18
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.35%
AssetsNet $ 55,245,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$55,245
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
75.5%
Domestic Equities
10.5%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
International Equities
4.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004260  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Moderate Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RMLAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$25
0.50%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 25
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.50%
AssetsNet $ 121,355,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$121,355
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
53.2%
International Equities
24.4%
Domestic Equities
12.4%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004261  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Moderate Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RMLCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$63
1.25%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 63
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.25%
AssetsNet $ 121,355,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$121,355
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
53.2%
International Equities
24.4%
Domestic Equities
12.4%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000027578  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Moderate Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R1
Trading Symbol RMLRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R1
$13
0.25%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 13
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.25%
AssetsNet $ 121,355,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$121,355
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
53.2%
International Equities
24.4%
Domestic Equities
12.4%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000137235  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Moderate Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R5
Trading Symbol RMLVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R5
$38
0.75%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.75%
AssetsNet $ 121,355,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$121,355
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
53.2%
International Equities
24.4%
Domestic Equities
12.4%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004263  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Moderate Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RMLSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$17
0.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 17
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.33%
AssetsNet $ 121,355,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 0
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 6.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$121,355
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $-
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Fixed Income
53.2%
International Equities
24.4%
Domestic Equities
12.4%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
2.0%
C000004255  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Balanced Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RBLAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$27
0.53%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 27
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.53%
AssetsNet $ 612,170,000
Holdings Count | Holding 13
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 262,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$612,170
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 13
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $262
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
40.8%
Fixed Income
31.9%
Domestic Equities
15.5%
Multi-Asset
7.9%
Alternative
4.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004256  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Balanced Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RBLCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$65
1.28%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 65
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.28%
AssetsNet $ 612,170,000
Holdings Count | Holding 13
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 262,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$612,170
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 13
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $262
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
40.8%
Fixed Income
31.9%
Domestic Equities
15.5%
Multi-Asset
7.9%
Alternative
4.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000027576  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Balanced Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R1
Trading Symbol RBLRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R1
$16
0.32%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 16
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.32%
AssetsNet $ 612,170,000
Holdings Count | Holding 13
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 262,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$612,170
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 13
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $262
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
40.8%
Fixed Income
31.9%
Domestic Equities
15.5%
Multi-Asset
7.9%
Alternative
4.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000137233  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Balanced Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R5
Trading Symbol RBLVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R5
$42
0.82%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.82%
AssetsNet $ 612,170,000
Holdings Count | Holding 13
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 262,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$612,170
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 13
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $262
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
40.8%
Fixed Income
31.9%
Domestic Equities
15.5%
Multi-Asset
7.9%
Alternative
4.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004258  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Balanced Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RBLSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$19
0.38%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 19
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.38%
AssetsNet $ 612,170,000
Holdings Count | Holding 13
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 262,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 7.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$612,170
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 13
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $262
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate7%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
40.8%
Fixed Income
31.9%
Domestic Equities
15.5%
Multi-Asset
7.9%
Alternative
4.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004250  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RALAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$30
0.58%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.58%
AssetsNet $ 617,892,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 121,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,892
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $121
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
46.8%
Domestic Equities
26.4%
Fixed Income
13.9%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
5.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004251  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RALCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$68
1.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 68
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.33%
AssetsNet $ 617,892,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 121,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,892
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $121
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
46.8%
Domestic Equities
26.4%
Fixed Income
13.9%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
5.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000027574  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R1
Trading Symbol RALRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R1
$14
0.28%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 14
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.28%
AssetsNet $ 617,892,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 121,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,892
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $121
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
46.8%
Domestic Equities
26.4%
Fixed Income
13.9%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
5.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000137231  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R5
Trading Symbol RALVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R5
$40
0.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 617,892,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 121,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,892
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $121
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
46.8%
Domestic Equities
26.4%
Fixed Income
13.9%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
5.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004253  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RALSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$17
0.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 17
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.33%
AssetsNet $ 617,892,000
Holdings Count | Holding 12
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 121,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,892
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 12
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $121
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.1)%
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.1%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
46.8%
Domestic Equities
26.4%
Fixed Income
13.9%
Multi-Asset
8.0%
Alternative
5.0%
Other
(0.1)%
C000004273  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol REAAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$30
0.58%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.58%
AssetsNet $ 323,438,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 20,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$323,438
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
49.5%
Domestic Equities
32.5%
Multi-Asset
6.9%
Fixed Income
5.7%
Alternative
5.4%
C000004274  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RELCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$69
1.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 69
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.33%
AssetsNet $ 323,438,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 20,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$323,438
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
49.5%
Domestic Equities
32.5%
Multi-Asset
6.9%
Fixed Income
5.7%
Alternative
5.4%
C000027582  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R1
Trading Symbol RELRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R1
$13
0.25%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 13
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.25%
AssetsNet $ 323,438,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 20,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$323,438
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
49.5%
Domestic Equities
32.5%
Multi-Asset
6.9%
Fixed Income
5.7%
Alternative
5.4%
C000137239  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class R5
Trading Symbol RELVX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R5
$39
0.75%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.75%
AssetsNet $ 323,438,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 20,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$323,438
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
49.5%
Domestic Equities
32.5%
Multi-Asset
6.9%
Fixed Income
5.7%
Alternative
5.4%
C000004276  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Aggressive Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RELSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$17
0.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 17
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.33%
AssetsNet $ 323,438,000
Holdings Count | Holding 11
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 20,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 8.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$323,438
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 11
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $20
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate8%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Investments in Affiliated Funds
100.0%

Underlying Affiliated Fund Type Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Equities
49.5%
Domestic Equities
32.5%
Multi-Asset
6.9%
Fixed Income
5.7%
Alternative
5.4%
C000143043  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTDAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$48
0.93%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.93%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000143044  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTDCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$86
1.68%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 86
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.68%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000148917  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTDTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$27
0.53%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 27
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.53%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000166214  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RTDRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$26
0.51%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 26
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.51%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000143046  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTDSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$35
0.68%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 35
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.68%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000143047  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor U.S. Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RTDYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$25
0.48%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 25
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.48%
AssetsNet $ 282,417,000
Holdings Count | Holding 752
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 411,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 11.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$282,417
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 752
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $411
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate11%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Common Stocks
97.8%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
40.9%
Financial Services
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
12.1%
Health Care
9.1%
Producer Durables
7.7%
Energy
4.0%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.2%
Consumer Staples
2.6%
Other
2.2%
C000066902  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Income Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RSQAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$59
1.12%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 59
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.12%
AssetsNet $ 149,204,000
Holdings Count | Holding 273
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 329,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$149,204
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 273
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $329
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
3.3%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
23.7%
Technology
14.1%
Health Care
12.4%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Utilities
8.3%
Producer Durables
8.2%
Energy
7.8%
Consumer Staples
7.3%
Materials and Processing
5.4%
Other
3.4%
C000066903  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Income Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol REQSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$98
1.87%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 98
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.87%
AssetsNet $ 149,204,000
Holdings Count | Holding 273
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 329,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$149,204
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 273
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $329
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
3.3%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
23.7%
Technology
14.1%
Health Care
12.4%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Utilities
8.3%
Producer Durables
8.2%
Energy
7.8%
Consumer Staples
7.3%
Materials and Processing
5.4%
Other
3.4%
C000066904  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Income Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RLISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$44
0.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 44
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83%
AssetsNet $ 149,204,000
Holdings Count | Holding 273
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 329,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$149,204
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 273
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $329
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
3.3%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
23.7%
Technology
14.1%
Health Care
12.4%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Utilities
8.3%
Producer Durables
8.2%
Energy
7.8%
Consumer Staples
7.3%
Materials and Processing
5.4%
Other
3.4%
C000004295  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Equity Income Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol REAYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$35
0.67%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 35
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.67%
AssetsNet $ 149,204,000
Holdings Count | Holding 273
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 329,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$149,204
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 273
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $329
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
3.3%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
23.7%
Technology
14.1%
Health Care
12.4%
Consumer Discretionary
9.4%
Utilities
8.3%
Producer Durables
8.2%
Energy
7.8%
Consumer Staples
7.3%
Materials and Processing
5.4%
Other
3.4%
C000066914  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Sustainable Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol REQAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$62
1.23%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 62
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.23%
AssetsNet $ 264,994,000
Holdings Count | Holding 384
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 456,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 85.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$264,994
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 384
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $456
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.1%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
29.8%
Financial Services
16.4%
Health Care
12.3%
Consumer Discretionary
10.0%
Producer Durables
9.9%
Materials and Processing
6.3%
Consumer Staples
4.1%
Utilities
3.7%
Energy
1.7%
Other
5.8%
C000066915  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Sustainable Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol REQCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$99
1.98%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 99
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.98%
AssetsNet $ 264,994,000
Holdings Count | Holding 384
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 456,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 85.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$264,994
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 384
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $456
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.1%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
29.8%
Financial Services
16.4%
Health Care
12.3%
Consumer Discretionary
10.0%
Producer Durables
9.9%
Materials and Processing
6.3%
Consumer Staples
4.1%
Utilities
3.7%
Energy
1.7%
Other
5.8%
C000066916  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Sustainable Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol REQTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$47
0.93%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 47
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.93%
AssetsNet $ 264,994,000
Holdings Count | Holding 384
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 456,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 85.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$264,994
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 384
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $456
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.1%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
29.8%
Financial Services
16.4%
Health Care
12.3%
Consumer Discretionary
10.0%
Producer Durables
9.9%
Materials and Processing
6.3%
Consumer Staples
4.1%
Utilities
3.7%
Energy
1.7%
Other
5.8%
C000004313  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Sustainable Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol REUYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$39
0.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 264,994,000
Holdings Count | Holding 384
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 456,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 85.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$264,994
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 384
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $456
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate85%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.1%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
29.8%
Financial Services
16.4%
Health Care
12.3%
Consumer Discretionary
10.0%
Producer Durables
9.9%
Materials and Processing
6.3%
Consumer Staples
4.1%
Utilities
3.7%
Energy
1.7%
Other
5.8%
C000115674  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Strategic Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RSEAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$55
1.08%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 55
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.08%
AssetsNet $ 2,987,503,000
Holdings Count | Holding 524
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,828,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 24.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,987,503
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 524
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $6,828
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate24%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Securities Sold Short
(5.8)%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
102.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
13.4%
Health Care
9.9%
Producer Durables
7.9%
Materials and Processing
3.9%
Energy
3.7%
Utilities
3.5%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Other
(2.1)%
C000115675  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Strategic Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RSECX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$93
1.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 93
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.83%
AssetsNet $ 2,987,503,000
Holdings Count | Holding 524
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,828,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 24.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,987,503
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 524
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $6,828
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate24%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Securities Sold Short
(5.8)%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
102.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
13.4%
Health Care
9.9%
Producer Durables
7.9%
Materials and Processing
3.9%
Energy
3.7%
Utilities
3.5%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Other
(2.1)%
C000178405  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Strategic Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RUSTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$37
0.73%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.73%
AssetsNet $ 2,987,503,000
Holdings Count | Holding 524
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,828,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 24.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,987,503
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 524
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $6,828
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate24%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Securities Sold Short
(5.8)%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
102.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
13.4%
Health Care
9.9%
Producer Durables
7.9%
Materials and Processing
3.9%
Energy
3.7%
Utilities
3.5%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Other
(2.1)%
C000115677  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Strategic Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RSESX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$42
0.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83%
AssetsNet $ 2,987,503,000
Holdings Count | Holding 524
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,828,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 24.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,987,503
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 524
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $6,828
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate24%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Securities Sold Short
(5.8)%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
102.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
13.4%
Health Care
9.9%
Producer Durables
7.9%
Materials and Processing
3.9%
Energy
3.7%
Utilities
3.5%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Other
(2.1)%
C000198621  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Strategic Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RUSPX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$33
0.65%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 33
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.65%
AssetsNet $ 2,987,503,000
Holdings Count | Holding 524
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 6,828,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 24.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,987,503
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 524
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $6,828
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate24%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Securities Sold Short
(5.8)%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
102.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
13.4%
Health Care
9.9%
Producer Durables
7.9%
Materials and Processing
3.9%
Energy
3.7%
Utilities
3.5%
Consumer Staples
3.2%
Other
(2.1)%
C000066905  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RLACX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$72
1.34%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 72
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.34%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000066906  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RLECX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$112
2.09%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 112
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.09%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000178340  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RUNTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$51
0.95%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 51
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.95%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000166199  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RSCRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$50
0.92%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 50
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.92%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000066907  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RLESX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$57
1.05%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 57
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.05%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000004298  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol REBYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

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(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$48
0.89%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.89%
AssetsNet $ 955,686,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,186
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,726,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 55.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$955,686
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,186
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $2,726
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate55%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Securities Sold Short
(3.8)%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
99.1%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
20.4%
Producer Durables
19.8%
Health Care
15.7%
Technology
14.6%
Consumer Discretionary
9.9%
Materials and Processing
8.8%
Energy
5.2%
Utilities
2.5%
Consumer Staples
2.2%
Other
0.9%
C000148918  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor International Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTITX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

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(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$38
0.73%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 38
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.73%
AssetsNet $ 182,520,000
Holdings Count | Holding 609
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 410,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$182,520
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 609
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $410
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.6%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
94.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
19.3%
Canada
11.1%
United Kingdom
9.5%
Germany
7.0%
France
6.7%
United States
6.5%
Australia
5.4%
Netherlands
4.6%
Switzerland
3.5%
Sweden
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
17.7%
Other
5.4%
C000166215  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor International Equity Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RTIRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

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(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$37
0.71%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.71%
AssetsNet $ 182,520,000
Holdings Count | Holding 609
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 410,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$182,520
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 609
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $410
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.6%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
94.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
19.3%
Canada
11.1%
United Kingdom
9.5%
Germany
7.0%
France
6.7%
United States
6.5%
Australia
5.4%
Netherlands
4.6%
Switzerland
3.5%
Sweden
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
17.7%
Other
5.4%
C000143052  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor International Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$46
0.88%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.88%
AssetsNet $ 182,520,000
Holdings Count | Holding 609
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 410,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$182,520
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 609
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $410
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.6%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
94.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
19.3%
Canada
11.1%
United Kingdom
9.5%
Germany
7.0%
France
6.7%
United States
6.5%
Australia
5.4%
Netherlands
4.6%
Switzerland
3.5%
Sweden
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
17.7%
Other
5.4%
C000143048  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multifactor International Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RTIYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$36
0.68%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 36
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.68%
AssetsNet $ 182,520,000
Holdings Count | Holding 609
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 410,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 17.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$182,520
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 609
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $410
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate17%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.6%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
94.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
19.3%
Canada
11.1%
United Kingdom
9.5%
Germany
7.0%
France
6.7%
United States
6.5%
Australia
5.4%
Netherlands
4.6%
Switzerland
3.5%
Sweden
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
17.7%
Other
5.4%
C000066910  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name International Developed Markets Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RLNAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$66
1.28%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 66
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.28%
AssetsNet $ 1,390,406,000
Holdings Count | Holding 593
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,165,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,390,406
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 593
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,165
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.4%
Preferred Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
3.9%
Common Stocks
93.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
16.6%
United Kingdom
11.3%
France
8.6%
Germany
7.4%
United States
6.9%
Canada
4.8%
Netherlands
4.2%
Switzerland
3.8%
Italy
3.5%
China
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
22.7%
Other
6.9%
C000066908  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name International Developed Markets Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RLNCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$105
2.03%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 105
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.03%
AssetsNet $ 1,390,406,000
Holdings Count | Holding 593
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,165,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,390,406
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 593
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,165
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.4%
Preferred Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
3.9%
Common Stocks
93.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
16.6%
United Kingdom
11.3%
France
8.6%
Germany
7.4%
United States
6.9%
Canada
4.8%
Netherlands
4.2%
Switzerland
3.8%
Italy
3.5%
China
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
22.7%
Other
6.9%
C000178350  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name International Developed Markets Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RNTTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$46
0.89%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.89%
AssetsNet $ 1,390,406,000
Holdings Count | Holding 593
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,165,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,390,406
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 593
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,165
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.4%
Preferred Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
3.9%
Common Stocks
93.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
16.6%
United Kingdom
11.3%
France
8.6%
Germany
7.4%
United States
6.9%
Canada
4.8%
Netherlands
4.2%
Switzerland
3.8%
Italy
3.5%
China
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
22.7%
Other
6.9%
C000066909  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name International Developed Markets Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RINTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$51
0.99%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 51
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.99%
AssetsNet $ 1,390,406,000
Holdings Count | Holding 593
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,165,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,390,406
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 593
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,165
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.4%
Preferred Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
3.9%
Common Stocks
93.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
16.6%
United Kingdom
11.3%
France
8.6%
Germany
7.4%
United States
6.9%
Canada
4.8%
Netherlands
4.2%
Switzerland
3.8%
Italy
3.5%
China
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
22.7%
Other
6.9%
C000004304  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name International Developed Markets Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RINYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$43
0.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 43
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83%
AssetsNet $ 1,390,406,000
Holdings Count | Holding 593
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,165,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 30.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,390,406
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 593
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,165
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate30%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.4%
Preferred Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
3.9%
Common Stocks
93.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
16.6%
United Kingdom
11.3%
France
8.6%
Germany
7.4%
United States
6.9%
Canada
4.8%
Netherlands
4.2%
Switzerland
3.8%
Italy
3.5%
China
3.3%
Other Common Stocks
22.7%
Other
6.9%
C000042371  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RGEAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$63
1.22%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 63
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.22%
AssetsNet $ 3,839,291,000
Holdings Count | Holding 696
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,424,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$3,839,291
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 696
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $10,424
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.3%
Preferred Stocks
0.3%
Short-Term Investments
5.1%
Common Stocks
91.3%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
56.4%
United Kingdom
5.6%
Japan
5.3%
France
3.8%
Taiwan
3.0%
Netherlands
2.2%
Germany
2.2%
South Korea
2.0%
China
1.7%
Canada
1.2%
Other Common Stocks
7.9%
Other
8.7%
C000042372  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RGECX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$101
1.97%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 101
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.97%
AssetsNet $ 3,839,291,000
Holdings Count | Holding 696
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,424,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$3,839,291
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 696
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $10,424
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.3%
Preferred Stocks
0.3%
Short-Term Investments
5.1%
Common Stocks
91.3%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
56.4%
United Kingdom
5.6%
Japan
5.3%
France
3.8%
Taiwan
3.0%
Netherlands
2.2%
Germany
2.2%
South Korea
2.0%
China
1.7%
Canada
1.2%
Other Common Stocks
7.9%
Other
8.7%
C000178375  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RGDTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$45
0.87%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 45
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.87%
AssetsNet $ 3,839,291,000
Holdings Count | Holding 696
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,424,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$3,839,291
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 696
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $10,424
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.3%
Preferred Stocks
0.3%
Short-Term Investments
5.1%
Common Stocks
91.3%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
56.4%
United Kingdom
5.6%
Japan
5.3%
France
3.8%
Taiwan
3.0%
Netherlands
2.2%
Germany
2.2%
South Korea
2.0%
China
1.7%
Canada
1.2%
Other Common Stocks
7.9%
Other
8.7%
C000042374  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RGESX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$50
0.97%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 50
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.97%
AssetsNet $ 3,839,291,000
Holdings Count | Holding 696
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,424,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$3,839,291
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 696
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $10,424
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.3%
Preferred Stocks
0.3%
Short-Term Investments
5.1%
Common Stocks
91.3%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
56.4%
United Kingdom
5.6%
Japan
5.3%
France
3.8%
Taiwan
3.0%
Netherlands
2.2%
Germany
2.2%
South Korea
2.0%
China
1.7%
Canada
1.2%
Other Common Stocks
7.9%
Other
8.7%
C000066919  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Equity Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RLGYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$40
0.77%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.77%
AssetsNet $ 3,839,291,000
Holdings Count | Holding 696
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 10,424,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 23.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$3,839,291
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 696
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $10,424
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate23%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.3%
Preferred Stocks
0.3%
Short-Term Investments
5.1%
Common Stocks
91.3%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
56.4%
United Kingdom
5.6%
Japan
5.3%
France
3.8%
Taiwan
3.0%
Netherlands
2.2%
Germany
2.2%
South Korea
2.0%
China
1.7%
Canada
1.2%
Other Common Stocks
7.9%
Other
8.7%
C000043464  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol REMAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$75
1.40%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 75
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.40%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000004231  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol REMCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$116
2.15%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 116
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.15%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000178285  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RMMTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$57
1.05%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 57
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.05%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000166195  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol REGRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$54
1.00%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.00%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000004230  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol REMSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$62
1.15%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 62
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.15%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000066900  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Emerging Markets Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol REMYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$52
0.97%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 52
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.97%
AssetsNet $ 1,231,163,000
Holdings Count | Holding 563
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,493,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 38.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,231,163
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 563
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,493
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate38%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Preferred Stocks
1.9%
Short-Term Investments
2.8%
Common Stocks
94.5%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
China
21.7%
Taiwan
20.4%
South Korea
19.4%
India
8.7%
Brazil
6.2%
South Africa
2.3%
Thailand
1.8%
Saudi Arabia
1.6%
Mexico
1.6%
Hong Kong
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.5%
Other
5.5%
C000089689  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTLAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$58
1.15%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.15%
AssetsNet $ 11,915,606,000
Holdings Count | Holding 445
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 34,997,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$11,915,606
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 445
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $34,997
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
1.3%
Common Stocks
98.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.2%
Financial Services
13.7%
Consumer Discretionary
13.7%
Health Care
8.7%
Producer Durables
6.9%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.5%
Energy
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Other
1.4%
C000004234  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTLCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$96
1.90%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 96
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.90%
AssetsNet $ 11,915,606,000
Holdings Count | Holding 445
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 34,997,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$11,915,606
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 445
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $34,997
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
1.3%
Common Stocks
98.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.2%
Financial Services
13.7%
Consumer Discretionary
13.7%
Health Care
8.7%
Producer Durables
6.9%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.5%
Energy
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Other
1.4%
C000178286  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTMTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$41
0.80%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.80%
AssetsNet $ 11,915,606,000
Holdings Count | Holding 445
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 34,997,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$11,915,606
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 445
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $34,997
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
1.3%
Common Stocks
98.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.2%
Financial Services
13.7%
Consumer Discretionary
13.7%
Health Care
8.7%
Producer Durables
6.9%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.5%
Energy
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Other
1.4%
C000004233  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Large Cap Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RETSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$46
0.90%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.90%
AssetsNet $ 11,915,606,000
Holdings Count | Holding 445
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 34,997,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 15.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$11,915,606
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 445
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $34,997
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate15%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.1%
Short-Term Investments
1.3%
Common Stocks
98.6%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
42.2%
Financial Services
13.7%
Consumer Discretionary
13.7%
Health Care
8.7%
Producer Durables
6.9%
Utilities
3.6%
Materials and Processing
3.5%
Energy
3.2%
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Other
1.4%
C000089690  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTSAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$78
1.48%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 78
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.48%
AssetsNet $ 2,070,826,000
Holdings Count | Holding 873
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,023,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 31.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,070,826
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 873
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,023
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate31%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
96.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Producer Durables
18.8%
Financial Services
18.8%
Technology
13.2%
Consumer Discretionary
12.3%
Health Care
12.1%
Materials and Processing
10.6%
Energy
4.1%
Consumer Staples
3.7%
Utilities
2.6%
Other
3.8%
C000004237  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTSCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$116
2.20%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 116
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.20%
AssetsNet $ 2,070,826,000
Holdings Count | Holding 873
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,023,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 31.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,070,826
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 873
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,023
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate31%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
96.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Producer Durables
18.8%
Financial Services
18.8%
Technology
13.2%
Consumer Discretionary
12.3%
Health Care
12.1%
Materials and Processing
10.6%
Energy
4.1%
Consumer Staples
3.7%
Utilities
2.6%
Other
3.8%
C000178295  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTOUX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$58
1.10%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.10%
AssetsNet $ 2,070,826,000
Holdings Count | Holding 873
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,023,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 31.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,070,826
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 873
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,023
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate31%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
96.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Producer Durables
18.8%
Financial Services
18.8%
Technology
13.2%
Consumer Discretionary
12.3%
Health Care
12.1%
Materials and Processing
10.6%
Energy
4.1%
Consumer Staples
3.7%
Utilities
2.6%
Other
3.8%
C000004236  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTSSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$64
1.20%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 64
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.20%
AssetsNet $ 2,070,826,000
Holdings Count | Holding 873
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,023,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 31.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,070,826
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 873
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,023
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate31%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.4%
Common Stocks
96.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Producer Durables
18.8%
Financial Services
18.8%
Technology
13.2%
Consumer Discretionary
12.3%
Health Care
12.1%
Materials and Processing
10.6%
Energy
4.1%
Consumer Staples
3.7%
Utilities
2.6%
Other
3.8%
C000152720  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed International Equity Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTNAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$67
1.29%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 67
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.29%
AssetsNet $ 5,678,276,000
Holdings Count | Holding 865
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 19,829,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 18.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$5,678,276
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 865
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $19,829
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate18%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.9%
Preferred Stocks
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
95.0%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
12.2%
China
9.6%
Taiwan
7.5%
United Kingdom
7.4%
France
6.2%
South Korea
5.7%
United States
5.7%
Germany
5.3%
Canada
3.7%
Brazil
3.4%
Other Common Stocks
28.3%
Other
5.0%
C000152721  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed International Equity Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTNCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$106
2.04%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 106
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.04%
AssetsNet $ 5,678,276,000
Holdings Count | Holding 865
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 19,829,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 18.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$5,678,276
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 865
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $19,829
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate18%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.9%
Preferred Stocks
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
95.0%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
12.2%
China
9.6%
Taiwan
7.5%
United Kingdom
7.4%
France
6.2%
South Korea
5.7%
United States
5.7%
Germany
5.3%
Canada
3.7%
Brazil
3.4%
Other Common Stocks
28.3%
Other
5.0%
C000178423  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed International Equity Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTIUX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$49
0.94%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 49
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.94%
AssetsNet $ 5,678,276,000
Holdings Count | Holding 865
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 19,829,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 18.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$5,678,276
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 865
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $19,829
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate18%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.9%
Preferred Stocks
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
95.0%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
12.2%
China
9.6%
Taiwan
7.5%
United Kingdom
7.4%
France
6.2%
South Korea
5.7%
United States
5.7%
Germany
5.3%
Canada
3.7%
Brazil
3.4%
Other Common Stocks
28.3%
Other
5.0%
C000152723  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed International Equity Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTNSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$54
1.04%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.04%
AssetsNet $ 5,678,276,000
Holdings Count | Holding 865
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 19,829,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 18.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$5,678,276
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 865
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $19,829
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate18%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.9%
Preferred Stocks
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
2.3%
Common Stocks
95.0%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Japan
12.2%
China
9.6%
Taiwan
7.5%
United Kingdom
7.4%
France
6.2%
South Korea
5.7%
United States
5.7%
Germany
5.3%
Canada
3.7%
Brazil
3.4%
Other Common Stocks
28.3%
Other
5.0%
C000210287  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTXAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$72
1.32%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 72
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.32%
AssetsNet $ 1,467,834,000
Holdings Count | Holding 417
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,969,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 27.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,467,834
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 417
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,969
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate27%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.2%
Short-Term Investments
1.9%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
63.8%
Australia
4.7%
Canada
4.5%
France
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
United Kingdom
1.9%
Brazil
1.8%
Spain
1.8%
China
1.5%
Argentina
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.9%
Other
3.4%
C000210288  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTXCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$113
2.07%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 113
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.07%
AssetsNet $ 1,467,834,000
Holdings Count | Holding 417
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,969,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 27.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,467,834
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 417
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,969
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate27%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.2%
Short-Term Investments
1.9%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
63.8%
Australia
4.7%
Canada
4.5%
France
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
United Kingdom
1.9%
Brazil
1.8%
Spain
1.8%
China
1.5%
Argentina
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.9%
Other
3.4%
C000210291  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RTXMX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$53
0.97%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 53
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.97%
AssetsNet $ 1,467,834,000
Holdings Count | Holding 417
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,969,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 27.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,467,834
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 417
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,969
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate27%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.2%
Short-Term Investments
1.9%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
63.8%
Australia
4.7%
Canada
4.5%
France
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
United Kingdom
1.9%
Brazil
1.8%
Spain
1.8%
China
1.5%
Argentina
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.9%
Other
3.4%
C000210293  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTXSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$59
1.07%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 59
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.07%
AssetsNet $ 1,467,834,000
Holdings Count | Holding 417
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,969,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 27.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,467,834
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 417
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,969
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate27%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.2%
Short-Term Investments
1.9%
Common Stocks
96.6%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
63.8%
Australia
4.7%
Canada
4.5%
France
2.8%
Mexico
2.6%
United Kingdom
1.9%
Brazil
1.8%
Spain
1.8%
China
1.5%
Argentina
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
9.9%
Other
3.4%
C000089840  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Opportunistic Credit Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RGCAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$46
0.92%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.92%
AssetsNet $ 971,779,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,599
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,842,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$971,779
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,599
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,842
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.0%
Common Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
10.6%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
87.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Debt
32.7%
Corporate Bonds and Notes
32.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
11.1%
Non-US Bonds
9.8%
Asset-Backed Securities
2.1%
Other
12.2%
C000089841  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Opportunistic Credit Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RGCCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$83
1.67%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 83
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.67%
AssetsNet $ 971,779,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,599
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,842,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$971,779
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,599
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,842
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.0%
Common Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
10.6%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
87.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Debt
32.7%
Corporate Bonds and Notes
32.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
11.1%
Non-US Bonds
9.8%
Asset-Backed Securities
2.1%
Other
12.2%
C000178390  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Opportunistic Credit Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RGOTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$31
0.62%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 31
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.62%
AssetsNet $ 971,779,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,599
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,842,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$971,779
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,599
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,842
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.0%
Common Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
10.6%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
87.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Debt
32.7%
Corporate Bonds and Notes
32.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
11.1%
Non-US Bonds
9.8%
Asset-Backed Securities
2.1%
Other
12.2%
C000089843  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Opportunistic Credit Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RGCSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$34
0.67%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 34
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.67%
AssetsNet $ 971,779,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,599
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,842,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$971,779
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,599
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,842
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.0%
Common Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
10.6%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
87.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Debt
32.7%
Corporate Bonds and Notes
32.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
11.1%
Non-US Bonds
9.8%
Asset-Backed Securities
2.1%
Other
12.2%
C000089839  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Opportunistic Credit Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RGCYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$30
0.59%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.59%
AssetsNet $ 971,779,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,599
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,842,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$971,779
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,599
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,842
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.0%
Common Stocks
0.6%
Short-Term Investments
10.6%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
87.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
International Debt
32.7%
Corporate Bonds and Notes
32.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
11.1%
Non-US Bonds
9.8%
Asset-Backed Securities
2.1%
Other
12.2%
C000192625  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Long Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RMHTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$16
0.33%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 16
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.33%
AssetsNet $ 504,552,000
Holdings Count | Holding 258
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 374,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$504,552
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 258
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $374
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.1%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
95.5%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States Government Treasuries
67.3%
United States Government Agencies
15.7%
Municipal Bonds
12.4%
Asset-Backed Securities
0.1%
Other
4.5%
C000192624  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Long Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RMHSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$24
0.48%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.48%
AssetsNet $ 504,552,000
Holdings Count | Holding 258
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 374,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$504,552
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 258
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $374
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.1%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
95.5%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States Government Treasuries
67.3%
United States Government Agencies
15.7%
Municipal Bonds
12.4%
Asset-Backed Securities
0.1%
Other
4.5%
C000192626  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Long Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RMHYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$14
0.28%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 14
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.28%
AssetsNet $ 504,552,000
Holdings Count | Holding 258
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 374,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 20.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$504,552
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 258
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $374
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate20%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.4%
Short-Term Investments
3.1%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
95.5%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States Government Treasuries
67.3%
United States Government Agencies
15.7%
Municipal Bonds
12.4%
Asset-Backed Securities
0.1%
Other
4.5%
C000066911  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RFDAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$41
0.82%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 41
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.82%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000066912  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RFCCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$78
1.57%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 78
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.57%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000178355  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RSYTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$22
0.45%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 22
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.45%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000166202  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RSBRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$22
0.44%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 22
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.44%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000066913  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RFCTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$27
0.55%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 27
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.55%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000004307  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Strategic Bond Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RFCYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$20
0.41%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 20
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.41%
AssetsNet $ 2,160,898,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,014
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,202,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,160,898
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,014
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $3,202
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
15.0%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
83.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
27.3%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
22.9%
International Debt
11.8%
United States Government Treasuries
10.2%
Asset-Backed Securities
6.1%
Non-US Bonds
5.0%
Other
16.7%
C000089691  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RFAAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$39
0.79%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.79%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000053055  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RFACX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$76
1.54%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 76
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.54%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000178345  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RIWTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$20
0.40%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 20
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.40%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000166200  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RIGRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$18
0.37%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 18
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.37%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000053056  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RFATX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$25
0.50%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 25
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.50%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000004301  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Investment Grade Bond Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RFAYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$17
0.34%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 17
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.34%
AssetsNet $ 1,015,292,000
Holdings Count | Holding 849
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,208,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 40.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$1,015,292
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 849
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,208
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate40%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
(0.8)%
Short-Term Investments
8.5%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.3%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
29.3%
United States Government Treasuries
23.1%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
21.6%
International Debt
10.6%
Asset-Backed Securities
5.2%
Non-US Bonds
2.4%
Municipal Bonds
0.1%
Other
7.7%
C000043470  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RSBTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$39
0.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000004337  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RSBCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$76
1.53%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 76
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.53%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000178370  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RSDTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$24
0.48%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.48%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000166204  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RDBRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$24
0.48%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 24
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.48%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000004336  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RFBSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$26
0.53%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 26
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.53%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000066918  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Short Duration Bond Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RSBYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$22
0.45%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 22
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.45%
AssetsNet $ 390,819,000
Holdings Count | Holding 585
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 607,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 92.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$390,819
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 585
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $607
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate92%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
92.8%

Long-Term Fixed Income Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Corporate Bonds and Notes
34.9%
Asset-Backed Securities
17.5%
International Debt
13.9%
Mortgage-Backed Securities
13.7%
United States Government Treasuries
9.8%
United States Government Agencies
2.6%
Municipal Bonds
0.4%
Other
7.2%
C000155368  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTHAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$44
0.89%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 44
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.89%
AssetsNet $ 2,468,452,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,008
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,194,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 26.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,468,452
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,008
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,194
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate26%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
96.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Florida
9.8%
New York
8.5%
Texas
7.3%
Puerto Rico
7.3%
Illinois
6.8%
California
6.4%
Ohio
4.2%
Pennsylvania
4.0%
Wisconsin
3.9%
Colorado
3.9%
Other
37.9%
C000155369  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTHCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$82
1.64%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 82
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.64%
AssetsNet $ 2,468,452,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,008
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,194,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 26.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,468,452
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,008
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,194
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate26%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
96.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Florida
9.8%
New York
8.5%
Texas
7.3%
Puerto Rico
7.3%
Illinois
6.8%
California
6.4%
Ohio
4.2%
Pennsylvania
4.0%
Wisconsin
3.9%
Colorado
3.9%
Other
37.9%
C000178433  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RHYTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$27
0.54%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 27
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.54%
AssetsNet $ 2,468,452,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,008
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,194,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 26.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,468,452
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,008
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,194
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate26%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
96.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Florida
9.8%
New York
8.5%
Texas
7.3%
Puerto Rico
7.3%
Illinois
6.8%
California
6.4%
Ohio
4.2%
Pennsylvania
4.0%
Wisconsin
3.9%
Colorado
3.9%
Other
37.9%
C000155371  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt High Yield Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RTHSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$31
0.61%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 31
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.61%
AssetsNet $ 2,468,452,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,008
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 4,194,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 26.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$2,468,452
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,008
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $4,194
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate26%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
1.7%
Short-Term Investments
2.2%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
96.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Florida
9.8%
New York
8.5%
Texas
7.3%
Puerto Rico
7.3%
Illinois
6.8%
California
6.4%
Ohio
4.2%
Pennsylvania
4.0%
Wisconsin
3.9%
Colorado
3.9%
Other
37.9%
C000089692  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RTEAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$40
0.80%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.80%
AssetsNet $ 6,571,927,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,311
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,476,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$6,571,927
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,311
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,476
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.9%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
99.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Texas
10.5%
New York
9.2%
Illinois
9.0%
California
6.9%
Florida
6.3%
Alabama
4.8%
Pennsylvania
3.5%
Georgia
3.4%
Puerto Rico
3.2%
Colorado
2.7%
Other
40.5%
C000004331  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RTECX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$75
1.51%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 75
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.51%
AssetsNet $ 6,571,927,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,311
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,476,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$6,571,927
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,311
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,476
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.9%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
99.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Texas
10.5%
New York
9.2%
Illinois
9.0%
California
6.9%
Florida
6.3%
Alabama
4.8%
Pennsylvania
3.5%
Georgia
3.4%
Puerto Rico
3.2%
Colorado
2.7%
Other
40.5%
C000178365  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RBCUX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$20
0.41%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 20
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.41%
AssetsNet $ 6,571,927,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,311
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,476,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$6,571,927
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,311
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,476
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.9%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
99.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Texas
10.5%
New York
9.2%
Illinois
9.0%
California
6.9%
Florida
6.3%
Alabama
4.8%
Pennsylvania
3.5%
Georgia
3.4%
Puerto Rico
3.2%
Colorado
2.7%
Other
40.5%
C000004330  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RLVSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$25
0.51%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 25
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.51%
AssetsNet $ 6,571,927,000
Holdings Count | Holding 3,311
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 9,476,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$6,571,927
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 3,311
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $9,476
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.9%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
99.1%

State Exposure

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Texas
10.5%
New York
9.2%
Illinois
9.0%
California
6.9%
Florida
6.3%
Alabama
4.8%
Pennsylvania
3.5%
Georgia
3.4%
Puerto Rico
3.2%
Colorado
2.7%
Other
40.5%
C000089834  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Infrastructure Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RGIAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$67
1.26%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 67
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.26%
AssetsNet $ 617,439,000
Holdings Count | Holding 148
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,690,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,439
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 148
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,690
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.9%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
45.4%
Australia
6.9%
Canada
6.8%
Mexico
6.1%
France
5.9%
Spain
5.6%
United Kingdom
4.8%
Italy
2.2%
China
1.8%
Germany
1.6%
Other Common Stocks
7.8%
Other
5.1%
C000089835  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Infrastructure Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RGCIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

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Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$107
2.01%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 107
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.01%
AssetsNet $ 617,439,000
Holdings Count | Holding 148
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,690,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,439
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 148
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,690
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.9%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
45.4%
Australia
6.9%
Canada
6.8%
Mexico
6.1%
France
5.9%
Spain
5.6%
United Kingdom
4.8%
Italy
2.2%
China
1.8%
Germany
1.6%
Other Common Stocks
7.8%
Other
5.1%
C000178385  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Infrastructure Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RGFTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

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(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$48
0.91%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.91%
AssetsNet $ 617,439,000
Holdings Count | Holding 148
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,690,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,439
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 148
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,690
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.9%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
45.4%
Australia
6.9%
Canada
6.8%
Mexico
6.1%
France
5.9%
Spain
5.6%
United Kingdom
4.8%
Italy
2.2%
China
1.8%
Germany
1.6%
Other Common Stocks
7.8%
Other
5.1%
C000089837  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Infrastructure Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RGISX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$54
1.01%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 54
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.01%
AssetsNet $ 617,439,000
Holdings Count | Holding 148
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,690,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,439
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 148
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,690
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.9%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
45.4%
Australia
6.9%
Canada
6.8%
Mexico
6.1%
France
5.9%
Spain
5.6%
United Kingdom
4.8%
Italy
2.2%
China
1.8%
Germany
1.6%
Other Common Stocks
7.8%
Other
5.1%
C000089838  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Infrastructure Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RGIYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$44
0.83%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 44
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.83%
AssetsNet $ 617,439,000
Holdings Count | Holding 148
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,690,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$617,439
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 148
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,690
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.8%
Short-Term Investments
4.3%
Common Stocks
94.9%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
45.4%
Australia
6.9%
Canada
6.8%
Mexico
6.1%
France
5.9%
Spain
5.6%
United Kingdom
4.8%
Italy
2.2%
China
1.8%
Germany
1.6%
Other Common Stocks
7.8%
Other
5.1%
C000043465  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RREAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

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Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$70
1.34%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 70
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.34%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000004270  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RRSCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$109
2.09%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 109
Expense Ratio, Percent 2.09%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000178325  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RETTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$52
0.99%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 52
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.99%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000166197  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class R6
Trading Symbol RRSRX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class R6
$48
0.92%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 48
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.92%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000004269  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RRESX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$57
1.09%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 57
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.09%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000066901  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RREYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$47
0.89%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 47
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.89%
AssetsNet $ 413,481,000
Holdings Count | Holding 162
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,415,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 35.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$413,481
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 162
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,415
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate35%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
2.5%
Common Stocks
97.1%

Country Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
United States
61.8%
Japan
8.8%
Australia
5.9%
Singapore
3.6%
Hong Kong
3.4%
United Kingdom
3.1%
France
2.5%
Germany
1.9%
Switzerland
1.4%
Canada
1.3%
Other Common Stocks
3.4%
Other
2.9%
C000152724  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Strategy Income Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RMYAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$53
1.03%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 53
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.03%
AssetsNet $ 296,099,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,343
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 525,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 50.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$296,099
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,343
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $525
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate50%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.5%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
35.2%
Common Stocks
54.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
15.1%
Technology
10.7%
Producer Durables
7.4%
Materials and Processing
5.2%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Health Care
4.4%
Consumer Staples
2.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Energy
1.9%
Other
45.8%
C000152725  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Strategy Income Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RMYCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
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Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$91
1.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 91
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.78%
AssetsNet $ 296,099,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,343
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 525,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 50.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$296,099
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,343
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $525
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate50%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.5%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
35.2%
Common Stocks
54.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
15.1%
Technology
10.7%
Producer Durables
7.4%
Materials and Processing
5.2%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Health Care
4.4%
Consumer Staples
2.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Energy
1.9%
Other
45.8%
C000178428  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Strategy Income Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RGYTX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$35
0.68%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 35
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.68%
AssetsNet $ 296,099,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,343
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 525,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 50.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$296,099
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,343
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $525
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate50%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.5%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
35.2%
Common Stocks
54.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
15.1%
Technology
10.7%
Producer Durables
7.4%
Materials and Processing
5.2%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Health Care
4.4%
Consumer Staples
2.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Energy
1.9%
Other
45.8%
C000152727  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Strategy Income Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RMYSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$40
0.78%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 40
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.78%
AssetsNet $ 296,099,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,343
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 525,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 50.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$296,099
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,343
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $525
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate50%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.5%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
35.2%
Common Stocks
54.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
15.1%
Technology
10.7%
Producer Durables
7.4%
Materials and Processing
5.2%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Health Care
4.4%
Consumer Staples
2.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Energy
1.9%
Other
45.8%
C000152728  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Strategy Income Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RMYYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$30
0.58%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 30
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.58%
AssetsNet $ 296,099,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,343
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 525,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 50.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$296,099
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,343
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $525
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate50%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
2.3%
Preferred Stocks
1.5%
Short-Term Investments
6.8%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
35.2%
Common Stocks
54.2%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Financial Services
15.1%
Technology
10.7%
Producer Durables
7.4%
Materials and Processing
5.2%
Consumer Discretionary
5.1%
Health Care
4.4%
Consumer Staples
2.3%
Utilities
2.1%
Energy
1.9%
Other
45.8%
C000174738  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Asset Strategy Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol RAZAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class A
$60
1.16%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 60
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.16%
AssetsNet $ 601,014,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,246
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,570,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 47.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$601,014
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,246
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,570
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate47%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.0%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.4%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
24.2%
Common Stocks
66.0%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
15.9%
Financial Services
14.9%
Producer Durables
8.5%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Health Care
5.3%
Materials and Processing
5.3%
Utilities
3.4%
Energy
2.8%
Consumer Staples
2.4%
Other
34.0%
C000174739  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Asset Strategy Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol RAZCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class C
$98
1.91%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 98
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.91%
AssetsNet $ 601,014,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,246
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,570,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 47.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$601,014
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,246
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,570
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate47%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.0%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.4%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
24.2%
Common Stocks
66.0%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
15.9%
Financial Services
14.9%
Producer Durables
8.5%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Health Care
5.3%
Materials and Processing
5.3%
Utilities
3.4%
Energy
2.8%
Consumer Staples
2.4%
Other
34.0%
C000178443  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Asset Strategy Fund
Class Name Class M
Trading Symbol RMATX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class M
$42
0.81%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 42
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.81%
AssetsNet $ 601,014,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,246
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,570,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 47.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$601,014
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,246
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,570
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate47%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.0%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.4%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
24.2%
Common Stocks
66.0%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
15.9%
Financial Services
14.9%
Producer Durables
8.5%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Health Care
5.3%
Materials and Processing
5.3%
Utilities
3.4%
Energy
2.8%
Consumer Staples
2.4%
Other
34.0%
C000174742  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Asset Strategy Fund
Class Name Class S
Trading Symbol RMGSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class S
$47
0.91%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 47
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.91%
AssetsNet $ 601,014,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,246
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,570,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 47.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$601,014
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,246
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,570
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate47%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.0%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.4%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
24.2%
Common Stocks
66.0%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
15.9%
Financial Services
14.9%
Producer Durables
8.5%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Health Care
5.3%
Materials and Processing
5.3%
Utilities
3.4%
Energy
2.8%
Consumer Staples
2.4%
Other
34.0%
C000174743  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Multi-Asset Strategy Fund
Class Name Class Y
Trading Symbol RMGYX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://connect.rightprospectus.com/russellinvestments. You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-787-7354 or by sending an e-mail to: service@russellinvestments.com.
Additional Information Phone Number 1-800-787-7354
Additional Information Email <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 12.8px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: auto; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">service@russellinvestments.com</span>
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) 

Table Summary
Class Name
Costs of $10,000 Investment
Costs Paid as % of $10,000 Investment
Class Y
$37
0.71%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 37
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.71%
AssetsNet $ 601,014,000
Holdings Count | Holding 1,246
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 1,570,000
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 47.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Key Fund Statistics

  • Net Assets (thousands)$601,014
  • Total Number of Portfolio Holdings 1,246
  • Total Advisory Fees Paid (thousands) $1,570
  • Portfolio Turnover Rate47%
Holdings [Text Block]

Asset Type Exposure

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Other
3.0%
Preferred Stocks
0.4%
Short-Term Investments
6.4%
Long-Term Fixed Income Investments
24.2%
Common Stocks
66.0%

Sector Exposure - Common Stocks

(% of Net Assets) 

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Technology
15.9%
Financial Services
14.9%
Producer Durables
8.5%
Consumer Discretionary
7.5%
Health Care
5.3%
Materials and Processing
5.3%
Utilities
3.4%
Energy
2.8%
Consumer Staples
2.4%
Other
34.0%