Ion Creangă (born December 11, 1962, in Goteşti) is a Moldovan jurist and was the head of the Legal Department of the Parliament of Moldova until his arrest in July 2024 for espionage.

Creangă was born in Goteşti, Cantemir District. He studied at the Moldova State University (1987–1992) and obtained his PhD in 2000.

Creanga is the head of the Legal Department of the Apparatus of the Parliament of Moldova. Also, he is secretary of the Commission for constitutional reform in Moldova.

On 30 July 2024 Creanga was caught red-handed "providing information to a Russian agent" and relieved of his duties. ^{[1] [2]} The Parliament was raided in the process of the investigation. ^[3] As a result the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Moldova, Oleg Vasnetsov, was summoned for an explanation to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova on 1 August. It was reported that the assistant to the military attaché of the embassy had been caught with Creanga, ^{[4] [5]} and this person upon deportation was named as Dmitri Kelov, who had been on the Unified Control Commission, a trilateral structure responsible for overseeing the situation in the Dniester security zone, as Transnistria is known in Moldova. ^[6]

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